Materials Engineering Expert Part-time

Materials Engineering Expert

$60-$100 per hour

Hourly contract

Remote

10 Open Positions

Closing soon

Mercor is looking for seasoned Materials Engineering professionals to collaborate with a top AI research lab and contribute to building the next generation of intelligent systems. You will apply your deep expertise in materials science to influence how cutting-edge AI models reason about, interact with, and learn from real-world scientific and industrial materials systems.

Why You Are A Good Fit

You are an ideal candidate if you:

• Have 5+ years experience in materials science, materials engineering and related field
• Have a PhD in Materials Engineering or related field from top US university.
• Have proficiency in material testing methods, modeling software.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills

Role Highlights

• Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week, with potential to increase to 40 hours.
• Fully remote and asynchronous—work on your own schedule.
• Minimum duration: 1–2 months, with potential for extension.

Compensation and Legal Details

• You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor
• We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Apply today and redefine digital creativity alongside groundbreaking AI technologies!

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.