Mercor - Generalist Data Annotation Expert, application via RippleMatch at RippleMatch Opportunities
Phoenix, Arizona, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

45.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Data Annotation, Critical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, Written Communication, Information Synthesis, Attention to Detail

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description
This role is with Mercor. Mercor uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to contract detail-oriented generalists for a data annotation project. Contractors will support the development of AI systems by categorizing and labeling diverse datasets using predefined taxonomies. This engagement is expected to run through the end of October, with the possibility of extension until the end of the year. The project offers an opportunity to directly contribute to the accuracy, reliability, and performance of next-generation AI models. Key Responsibilities Synthesize information from large volumes of data Annotate and categorize text, images, and other data according to detailed guidelines Apply predefined rubrics and taxonomies to produce structured, high-quality outputs Flag inconsistencies, ambiguities, or errors in datasets Contribute to the improvement of AI systems through consistent annotation work Ideal Qualifications Based in the United States Ability to synthesize complex or high-volume information into structured formats Strong critical reasoning, reading comprehension, and written communication skills Prior experience applying rubrics, taxonomies, or standardized guidelines (preferred but not required) More About the Opportunity Remote and asynchronous: contractors set their own schedules Expected commitment: ~20 hours/week Project duration: likely through year-end Compensation & Contract Terms $45/hour for U.S.-based contractors Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect Contractors are classified as independent service providers How To Apply If your application moves forward on RippleMatch, you will be sent an external assessment link, which must be completed on Mercor's website After creating your Mercor profile and submitting your application, you'll complete a quick Training Assessment. Most applicants hear back within 1-2 business days.
Responsibilities
Contractors will support the development of AI systems by categorizing and labeling diverse datasets using predefined taxonomies. They will also flag inconsistencies, ambiguities, or errors in datasets to contribute to the improvement of AI systems.
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