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At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.Organization: MercorPosition: Clinical Researcher (STEM PhD)Referral Partner: Crossing HurdlesType: Hourly ContractCompensation: $70–$80/hourLocation: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekRole Responsibilities Design and refine research tasks grounded in clinical and biomedical science.Use medical and scientific databases (e.g., ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, FDA, CDC) to inform task creation and validation.Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, data integrity, and adherence to scientific standards.Develop evaluation rubrics to measure AI model performance in clinical reasoning and research contexts.Collaborate asynchronously with experts to ensure quality and consistency across outputs.RequirementsPhD in a STEM field from a top university in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.Proven research experience in academia, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare institutions.Strong analytical skills and familiarity with clinical or biomedical datasets.Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.High attention to detail and the ability to evaluate complex scientific materials.Application Process (Takes 20 min)Upload resumeAI interview based on your resume (15 min)Submit form