Mercor

Title: Research Physician

Employment Type: Contract

Location: United States (Remote)

Base: $45.00/hr - $80.00/hr

Summary

This remote, part-time contract role involves using clinical expertise and language skills to develop medical content for AI training, including translating complex medical concepts into structured rubrics and providing cultural and medical insights specific to Brazilian healthcare. The position requires fluency in Brazilian Portuguese, an advanced medical degree, and 2-6+ years of medical or healthcare experience.

Added on: 09/15/2025

Full Job Description

Company Introduction

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role Overview

  • Position: Medical Content Developer – Contract, Remote
  • Commitment: 20 hours per week, 2 months
  • Combine clinical expertise with language mastery to train AI models in healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Translate complex medical concepts into structured rubrics for AI training.
  • Write fluently in both Portuguese and English.
  • Provide cultural and medical insights specific to Brazilian healthcare.
  • Collaborate with reviewers and peers to refine content.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Native-level fluency in Brazilian Portuguese.
  • Advanced degree in MD, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field.
  • 2–6+ years of medical practice or healthcare-related experience.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development.
  • Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts.

Engagement Details

  • Remote and asynchronous role.
  • 20 hours per week.
  • 2-month commitment.
  • Work in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools.

Application Process

  • Submit your resume.
  • Complete an AI-led interview to assess Portuguese language ability and professional experience.
  • If selected, take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background.
  • Complete a paid work trial.
  • Receive feedback and be onboarded to the project.

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