Mercor
Inorganic Materials, Semiconductor & Superconductor Experts
- Pay
- $84/hr
- Type
- Hourly
- Location
- Remote
- Who can apply
- USA only
- Posted
- Aug 1, 2026
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About this role
Mercor is seeking experimental scientists and engineers across inorganic synthesis, characterization, superconductors, and semiconductors (including advanced packaging) to support a frontier AI research lab building models for materials science and the physical sciences. This is hands-on, expert-level work: you'll apply deep, specialized knowledge to generate, structure, and evaluate the scientific data these models learn from — and your input will directly shape how advanced models reason about materials, devices, and processes. Key Responsibilities: Contribute domain expertise across synthesis, characterization, fabrication, and device physics to build high-quality training and evaluation data. Review and evaluate AI-generated scientific reasoning, catching errors and improving technical accuracy. Design and solve challenging, expert-level problems in your area of specialization. Rate…
