Remote Loan and Credit Application Specialists - AI Trainer ($40-$100 per hour)

Mercor is recruiting experts to join a first-of-its-kind AI research project at the frontier of artificial intelligence. This initiative focuses on helping AI systems better understand and complete real-world tasks.We are looking for experts who have professional experience advising clients on, processing, and / or underwriting loans and financial services for individuals with limited resources. This includes but is not limited to comparing interest rates and fees, balance interest, and interest consolidation. The scope also expands to assessing both formal and informal credit terms such as MFIs, moneylenders, cash advances, etc.

Experts tasks include designing high-quality prompts, executions, and evaluation rubrics. AI is already strong at answering factual questions; but it struggles with nuanced, real-life activities. Your expertise will help bridge that gap. ### About the Role As an Expert Contributor , you will use your real-world experience to design and execute tasks that reflect how people actually interact with AI systems. Your responsibilities will include : Claiming tasks across key social services and public benefit services that people commonly ask AI to help with, starting with finding the best loan and financial services options available for someone with limited resources, and applying. Tasks may include comparison of interest rates, fees, and total repayment amounts across loans (flat vs. reducing balance interest, hidden charges) and comparing formal vs informal credit terms (mobile money loans, MFIs, moneylenders). Other tasks include seeking low-cost or free medical and mental health care, applying for disability, shopping for health insurance plans, applying for SNAP, SSDI, Medicaid, etc. - Writing a clear, realistic prompt for the task - Executing the task and providing evidence of completion - Writing a detailed evaluation rubric to assess AI performance on that task ### Working Hours & Flexibility - Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week ### Additional Details - This is an ongoing research project with long-term potential - A desktop or laptop computer is required (Chromebooks are not supported)