Title: Pathologist

Location: United States (Remote)

Specialties: Pathology

Base: $140-$160/hour

Summary

This remote, hourly contract role invites physicians—especially pathologists—to create and review prompt-based questions used to train AI in clinical reasoning and diagnostic accuracy. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience, with expertise in histopathology, lab test interpretation, and clinical documentation. The position is flexible (10–40 hours/week), fully remote, and begins in mid-July.

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Added on: 07/03/2025

Full Job Description

We are looking for Physicians and Pathologists to write, review, and validate prompt-based questions designed to train AI.


Your expertise in clinical care, diagnostic reasoning, laboratory medicine, and disease interpretation will ensure each prompt and response is medically accurate and educationally valuable. We welcome professionals across a range of specialties—from internal medicine to anatomic pathology—to help create comprehensive training materials that reflect real-world healthcare practice. You get an opportunity to apply your deep domain knowledge to influence cutting-edge AI models!


You are a good fit if you:

  • Have over 3+ years of clinical or diagnostic experience in medicine or pathology
  • Hold an M.D., D.O., or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution
  • Have a strong background in one or more of the following:
  • Clinical reasoning, diagnosis, and treatment planning
  • Histopathology and laboratory test interpretation
  • EMR documentation, SOAP notes, or lab report writing
  • Evidence-based medicine and medical guideline adherence
  • Communication of complex findings to clinical teams or patients
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Have strong attention to details


Preferred Qualification

  • Board Certification in a relevant speciality is preferred
  • Experience with clinical documentation tools, LIS systems, or medical education is highly encouraged.


Role Highlights

  • Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week, with potential to increase to 40 hours.
  • Fully remote and asynchronous—work on your own schedule.
  • Minimum duration: 1–2 months, with potential for extension.


Role Start Date

  • This role will begin in early to mid-July with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.


Interview Process

  • You will take an AI interview where you will be asked questions about your background in clinical medicine or pathology.
  • You will share your screen and write a detailed prompt to generate an AI response about a medical or diagnostic topic.
  • You will evaluate and compare LLM outputs to determine which response is more effective and accurate.
  • Applicants will be selected based on their performance in the AI interview and on the accuracy and quality of their evaluations.


Compensation and Legal Details

  • You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor
  • We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect


About Mercor

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Apply today and redefine digital creativity alongside groundbreaking AI technologies!


We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.