UX Writer

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:

Generalist Independent Contractor

Type:

Freelance

Compensation:

$35–$45/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Create realistic prompts reflecting natural question-asking across general topics.
• Review and edit AI-generated responses for clarity, correctness, and usefulness.
• Write high-quality human-authored responses for selected prompts.
• Produce small variations on prompts to test nuanced differences in model behavior.
• Evaluate responses across different lengths, styles, and instructions.
• Identify weaknesses, ambiguities, or failure cases in model outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student or graduated at a top college or university.
• Strong written communication and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to synthesize information clearly and accurately.High attention to detail and comfort comparing similar written responses.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

  Compensation & Legal

  • Independent contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

  Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume to get started.
  • Complete a short form outlining your academic background and interests.
  • Selected applicants will be invited to complete a brief sample task.

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