Psychology Expert

Mercor is hiring experienced Psychology professionals to support high-impact projects with leading AI labs and research organizations. Freelancers will contribute their expertise in both clinical and research psychology to help improve AI systems by shaping how models understand, reason, and respond in human-centered contexts.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and refine AI-generated content for psychological accuracy and sensitivity

• Provide structured feedback on mental health and behavioral science contexts

• Support model training on psychological research and clinical reasoning

• Tag and organize content by topic, research domain, or clinical theme

• Assist with evaluation tasks to ensure models demonstrate realistic, safe, and ethical behavior

Ideal Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in psychology research, clinical practice, or related fields

• Degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or a related field (Bachelor’s minimum; advanced degree preferred)

• Familiarity with both clinical and experimental research methods

• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail

• Comfort providing critical, structured feedback

Project Timeline

• Start Date: Immediate

• Duration: 1–2 months

• Commitment: Part-time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)

Application & Onboarding Process

• Upload your resume

• AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session to understand your background, experience, and interest in the role

• If selected, next steps and onboarding details will follow within a few days

Apply today and leverage your psychology expertise to help build the future of AI-driven behavioral and clinical workflows!

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

Contract and Payment Terms

• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
• Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

About Mercor

Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.