1. Role Overview
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab on a collaborative research project featuring top global superforecasters. We're seeking experts with deep knowledge of economics to contribute to high-stakes forecasting challenges aimed at advancing AI reasoning capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to contract with a curated forecasting cohort driving the next generation of AI systems.
2. Key Responsibilities
Generate probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic and financial indicators
Document forecasting rationale with clear, structured reasoning
Analyze trends and data sources to inform high-quality predictions
Engage with other domain experts to calibrate and refine outputs
Provide feedback on forecast design and methodology
3. Ideal Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in economic forecasting, data science, or related fields
Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and financial systems
Proven track record in prediction competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open) a plus
Ability to clearly explain complex economic logic in writing
Detail-oriented and intellectually curious
4. More About the Opportunity
Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule
Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week
5. Compensation & Contract Terms
$105–140/hour for U.S.-based applicants
You’ll be classified as an independent contractor
6. Application Process
Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started
You’ll complete a brief form
We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps
7. About Mercor
Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations
Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey
Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI
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