About the jobMercor 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: Applied Economics & Finance Benchmark SpecialistType: ContractCompensation: $77–$98/hourLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10+ hours/weekRole ResponsibilitiesAuthor original economics and finance questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall.Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined with all necessary information in the problem statement.Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert, and provide 1 correct answer with 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear,



concise intermediate steps in markdown format.Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources like peer-reviewed journals and university repositories.For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.QualificationsMust-HavePhD or doctoral candidate in Economics, Finance, or a closely related field.Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.Robust command of graduate-level economic theory, quantitative methods, and financial modeling.Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.PreferredExperience with academic research, CFA/CPA certification, or financial industry expertise is a strong plus.Resources & SupportFor any help or support, reach out to:
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Economics Phd - Assessment Specialist (Brisbane)
🏢 Mercor
📍 Brisbane