STEM Specialist - Quantitative Analyst

Mercor · India

  • Experience1–2 yrs
  • SalaryDisclosed
  • Work moderemote
  • Posted22 Sept 2026

About Mercor

Mercor is hiring in India in technology software. This role looks for around 1+ years of experience.

Skills

  • quantitative methods
  • data analysis
  • AI model training
  • AI model evaluation
  • structured reasoning

The role

A quantitative analyst at an AI research company analyzes physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology problems and applies quantitative methods and data analysis to improve AI model training and evaluation. The role develops structured reasoning approaches and supports interdisciplinary research with clear solutions.

Full job description

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: STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $75/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

Analyze complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to enhance AI model training and evaluation.Develop structured reasoning approaches to improve model outputs and accuracy.Apply quantitative methods and data analysis to solve interdisciplinary challenges.Communicate solutions clearly and concisely to support AI research teams.Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).1+ year of relevant experience in academic, research, internships, or industry.Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.

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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