Mathematics Labeling Expert - India

Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and exceptional Master’s graduates in mathematics, applied Mathematics, or a related STEM field to join a high-impact AI research initiative in partnership with a leading AI lab.

Key Domains

Real, Complex, & Functional Analysis

Complex Analysis / Spectrum Theory / Fourier Analysis

Ordinary & Partial Differential Equations

Mathematical Physics / Partial Differential Equations / Dynamical Systems

Key Responsibilities

Review and audit submitted data, including prompts, solutions, final answers, references, and metadata.

Evaluate task quality using structured turn-level and task-level rubrics (8–10 criteria), ensuring clarity, correctness, and logical consistency.

Verify the accuracy of solutions, reasoning steps, and chain-of-thoughts, identifying flaws, gaps, or inconsistencies.

Provide concise, well-reasoned written feedback to justify evaluation decisions.

Work independently and asynchronously following provided tools and workflows.

Qualifications

PhD (candidate / recipient) or Masters in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or a related STEM field.

Expertise in one or more domains, including :

Mathematics : algebra, geometry, number theory, combinatorics, probability, graph theory.

General domains : summarisation, open / closed Q&A, classification, reasoning tasks.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate multi-step reasoning.

Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Role Details

Part-time : 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling.

100% remote and asynchronous — work from anywhere.

Compensation & Legal

Contractor position via Mercor, paid hourly.

Competitive rates based on expertise : $20–$30 / hour .

Weekly payments processed securely through Stripe Connect .

About Mercor

Mercor is a San Francisco–based company specializing in connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey . We partner with leading AI labs to accelerate progress by leveraging top-tier human expertise.