Mercor

Medical Assessment Content Specialist

The role involves creating original health and medicine benchmark questions that test deep conceptual understanding, ensuring they are unambiguous and self-contained, and providing correct answers with plausible distractors. The specialist also writes step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions, rates question difficulty, and supplies academic references. Additionally, the role includes verification tasks to flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Author original health and medicine questions that test deep conceptual understanding.
  • Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined with all necessary information included.
  • Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert to challenge expert-level solvers.
  • Provide one correct answer and nine plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
  • Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise reasoning in markdown format.
  • Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources.
  • For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.
Required
  • MD, DO, PhD, or doctoral candidate in Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or a closely related field.
  • Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
  • Strong command of graduate-level medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, and biomedical research methodology.
  • Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred
  • Board certification, clinical experience, or research publications in health fields is a strong plus.
About The Job

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.

Position: Applied Health & Medicine Benchmark Specialist

Type: Contract

Compensation: $94–$119/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Author original health and medicine questions that test deep conceptual understanding.
  • Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined with all necessary information included.
  • Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert to challenge expert-level solvers.
  • Provide one correct answer and nine plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
  • Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise reasoning in markdown format.
  • Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources.
  • For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • MD, DO, PhD, or doctoral candidate in Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or a closely related field.
  • Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
  • Strong command of graduate-level medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, and biomedical research methodology.
  • Board certification, clinical experience, or research publications in health fields is a strong plus.
  • Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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