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Economics Research Expert
Mercor is recruiting Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a great fit if you: Have at least 2 years of experience working for top institutions, leading economics research (e.g.…
PLATFORMMercor
LOCATIONRemote
PAY$150–$160/hr
SCHEDULE40 hrs/week
LAST CHECKED13 Nov 2026
THE OPPORTUNITY
Put your skills to work.
Mercor is recruiting Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a great fit if you: Have at least 2 years of experience working for top institutions, leading economics research (e.g.…
- Commitment
- hourly
- Hours per week
- 40
- Field
- Life, Physical, and Social Science
- Hired this month
- 24
- Open slots
- 56
Mercor is recruiting Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab.
You are a great fit if you:
Here are more details about the role:
- Have at least 2 years of experience working for top institutions, leading economics research (e.g. World Bank, IMF, Fed, Graduate Schools)
- PhD in Economics
- You must be able to commit at least 10 hours per week for this role
- This is a minimum four week engagement
- Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor
Role details are copied from the Mercor listing and can change. Check the platform before you apply.
Relevant skills
Life, Physical, and Social ScienceEconomics Research ExpertRemote collaboration
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- Location and experience requirements.
- Schedule, compensation, and assessment process.
- Current availability on Mercor.
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