Education Specialist - Curriculum Design - AI Trainer

Mercorabout 1 month ago
Anywhere
Remote
Contract
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

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:

Education Expert - Sourcing Funnel (Private)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $45–$60/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Design realistic educational scenarios and tasks from day-to-day work such as lesson planning and curriculum design.
  • Review and compare AI-generated educational outputs for accuracy, standards alignment, and pedagogical soundness.
  • Create structured examples that reflect educator reasoning through problems.
  • Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance in teaching tasks.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to enhance AI educational outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 3+ years of professional experience in education (K-12 or higher-ed teaching, curriculum design, assessment, special education, tutoring, or related field).
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or a subject-matter field.
  • Strong written communication and attention to detail.

Preferred

  • A state teaching license/certification, National Board Certification, or an advanced degree (MEd/EdD/PhD or a subject master's).
  • Comfortable with classroom and instructional tools like Google Classroom, Canvas, and PowerSchool.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit a resume or a short summary of your teaching or education experience.
  • Complete a short form on your field, specialties, and credentials.
  • Selected applicants may complete a brief sample task.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome

For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

#hiringmercor

Remote

Skills:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Benchmarking
  • Canvas
  • Detail Oriented
  • Educational Evaluation
  • Lesson Plans
  • Performance Management
  • Research Laboratory
  • Special Education
  • Training Tools
  • Training/Teaching
  • Training/Teaching Curriculum
  • Writing Skills

Mercor

Required Skills

Training/Teaching Curriculum
Detail Oriented
Writing Skills
Training/Teaching
Special Education
Canvas
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Research Laboratory
Benchmarking
Lesson Plans
Performance Management
Educational Evaluation
Training Tools