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: Data Annotation Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $23–$30/hour Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Synthesize information from large volumes of data to enhance AI model performance . 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 to improve data quality. Contribute to the improvement of AI systems through consistent annotation work. Qualifications Must-Have Ability to synthesize complex or high-volume information into structured formats. Strong critical reasoning, reading comprehension, and written communication skills. A college degree a...