Conservation Scientist - Research Specialist

Mercor is hiring a Conservation Scientist - Research Specialist on a contract basis, offering $65–$115/hour for 15+ hours/week. The role involves designing questions, evaluating AI model training, and collaborating with research teams in conservation science. Candidates must have 4+ years of relevant experience and can be based in the US, UK, or Canada. The position allows for independent and asynchronous work through mid-2026.
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: Conservation Scientist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65–$115/hour
Location: US, UK, or Canada
Duration: Through mid 2026
Commitment: 15+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities
• Design questions related to the occupation of Conservation Scientist using professional experience.
• Evaluate and improve AI model training and outputs in the conservation domain.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model reasoning and data quality.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines with flexible hours.
• Ensure access to a desktop or laptop computer for project tasks.

Qualifications

Must-Have
• 4+ years full-time work experience in conservation science.
• Be based in the US, UK, or Canada.

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/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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