Generalist Expert (AI Training)
Software Engineering, Data Science
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Posted on Jun 21, 2026
This is a Generalist Expert (AI Training) role with Mercor based in Sydney, NSW, Australia
== Mercor ==
Role Seniority - graduate, junior
More about the Generalist Expert (AI Training) role at Mercor
Overview
In this role, you will evaluate AI-generated responses and provide structured written feedback. This is a great opportunity for sharp, analytical thinkers to contribute to high-impact AI research projects.
Basic Qualifications
Contract and Payment Terms
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.
Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth.
🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢
Key Responsibilities
A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.
== Mercor ==
Role Seniority - graduate, junior
More about the Generalist Expert (AI Training) role at Mercor
Overview
In this role, you will evaluate AI-generated responses and provide structured written feedback. This is a great opportunity for sharp, analytical thinkers to contribute to high-impact AI research projects.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a top-500 globally ranked university preferred
- Strong analytical and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed task guidelines
- Strong critical reading skills with the ability to identify nuance, implicit meaning, and gaps in reasoning
- Ability to write clear, precise, and well-evidenced written rationales that go beyond surface-level observations
- Consistent and honest judgment, including the ability to give critical assessments when warranted
- Strict attention to detail and accurate application of structured evaluation guidelines
- Ability to work entirely without AI writing tools
- English fluency required
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.
Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth.
🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢
Key Responsibilities
- 🤖 Evaluating AI-generated responses
- 🧑💻 Working independently
- 🔎 Maintaining strict attention to detail
- 🔍 Strong critical reading skills
- ✍️ Ability to write clear, precise, and well-evidenced written rationales
- ⚖️ Consistent and honest judgment
A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.