Government / Public Administration Evaluator

About the role

This opportunity is with Mercor, a company that matches highly skilled creative and technical professionals with top AI research teams. The organization is based in San Francisco and is backed by investors such as Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

You will work as a Government / public administration evaluator in a fully remote, contract-based role with pay ranging from $80 to $120 per hour.

What you'll do

• Review AI-produced outputs using role-specific quality standards.
• Spot mistakes related to facts, visual presentation, and formatting in documents, spreadsheets, and presentation decks.
• Write precise, well-organized feedback that helps improve model outputs.
• Use strong domain knowledge to judge accuracy, depth, and overall quality.
• Operate independently and on your own schedule while meeting deadlines and supporting model improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in government or public administration.
• Fluent in English at a native or professional level.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, with particular comfort using Slides.

Preferred profile

• Holds a master's degree or higher from a well-regarded institution.

Application process

• Submit your resume.
• Complete an AI interview based on your background.
• Fill out the application form.

Additional information

The application process is expected to take about 20 to 30 minutes. Applications are reviewed every day. Candidates should finish both the AI interview and the rest of the application steps to be considered.

Support

If you need assistance, contact support@mercor.com. For interview and platform details, refer to the provided talent documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess AI-generated work using specialized quality criteria.
• Detect errors in content accuracy, design, and presentation across office documents and slide decks.
• Deliver structured written critiques that guide output improvement.
• Apply subject-matter expertise to evaluate rigor and correctness.
• Work autonomously and asynchronously to meet assigned deadlines.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of relevant professional experience in government or public administration.
• Native-level or professional English fluency.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, especially Slides.