Health Science Expert - Assessment Author

Mercor · India

  • Experience5–8 yrs
  • SalaryDisclosed
  • Work moderemote
  • Posted24 Sept 2026
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About Mercor

Mercor is hiring in India in technology software. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • clinical reasoning
  • biomedical research methodology
  • written English

The role

A health science assessment author for an AI research marketplace develops medical knowledge questions using clinical reasoning and biomedical research methodology, and evaluates answer quality with academic references and written English.

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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 to test deep conceptual understanding.Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.Rate each question's difficulty: Medium, Hard, or Expert.Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear 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.Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Preferred

Board certification, clinical experience, or research publications in health fields.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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Resources & Support

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

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