Licensed Medical Physician

Description:

Mercor, a San Francisco–based platform that connects elite technical and creative professionals with leading AI research laboratories, is seeking a Licensed Medical Physician to contribute as a Medical Content Developer. This role is ideal for a highly qualified medical professional who can bridge the gap between medical expertise and the evolving world of AI-driven healthcare training and development.

Mercor partners with top-tier investors such as Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey to empower professionals to work on advanced AI projects shaping the future of healthcare, medicine, and data-driven innovation.

This position offers a fully remote, flexible, and contract-based opportunity to collaborate with AI teams and contribute to high-impact medical content that enhances AI models’ understanding of clinical concepts and cultural nuances in global healthcare contexts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate and synthesize complex medical concepts into clear, structured rubrics and datasets for AI model training.

• Adapt medical content fluently between Traditional Chinese and English, ensuring both linguistic precision and cultural sensitivity.

• Provide expert insights into Taiwanese healthcare practices, ensuring clinical accuracy and culturally appropriate terminology.

• Collaborate closely with editors, linguists, and AI researchers to refine and enhance content quality.

• Leverage medical expertise to create technically sound, contextually accurate materials for AI systems.

• Review and edit medical rubrics, ensuring consistency with established clinical standards and ethical practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Native Mandarin speaker with advanced proficiency in written and spoken English.

• Advanced degree (MD or PhD) in Medicine, Healthcare, or a related biomedical discipline.

• 2–6+ years of medical experience in clinical practice, research, or a healthcare-related profession.

• Strong analytical thinking and exceptional written communication skills.

• Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines in an asynchronous environment.

• Deep understanding of medical terminology, diagnostic frameworks, and cross-cultural communication in healthcare.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in grading, instructional design, rubric creation, or medical education development.

• Familiarity with generative AI, machine learning models, or medical data labeling projects.

• Background in clinical writing, medical translation, or AI-assisted medical training.

Engagement Details:

• Type: Contract (Hourly-based engagement)

• Duration: 2 months (potential for extension based on performance and project scope)

• Commitment: Approximately 20 hours per week

• Compensation: $100–$160 per hour (paid weekly via Stripe Connect)

• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous, allowing flexibility to work across time zones

• Start Date: Immediate openings (applications reviewed daily)

Application Process:

The hiring process is designed to evaluate both medical expertise and bilingual proficiency through a structured AI-led assessment process:

1. Submit Resume via Mercor’s application portal.

2. AI-Led Interview (Initial) to assess linguistic ability and professional background.

3. Follow-Up AI Interview to evaluate medical and professional expertise.

4. Paid Work Trial to determine suitability for long-term collaboration.

5. Feedback and Onboarding for project commencement.

Estimated time to complete: 20–30 minutes

Resources & Support:

• For detailed information on the process, visit:
  https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome

• For technical or application support, contact: support@mercor.com

About the Company:

Mercor is a premier platform connecting elite technical and professional talent with leading AI research labs worldwide. Backed by globally recognized investors and innovators, Mercor empowers highly skilled professionals—from software engineers to medical experts—to contribute to transformative AI projects that drive scientific advancement and real-world impact.

By merging human expertise with intelligent systems, Mercor plays a key role in building the next generation of AI-driven healthcare solutions and global research initiatives.