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Hematology / Oncology Expert

Mercor Remote Posted 0 days ago

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$290/task

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About this Role

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare reasoning data. We're hiring Hematology / Oncology experts to design clinical scenarios, evaluate model outputs against evidence-based standards, and help shape how the next generation of AI reasons about cancer and hematologic care.

We welcome Medical Oncology attendings, Hematology attendings, Surgical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pediatric Heme/Onc, and final-year Heme/Onc fellows.

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About the Role

Hematology / Oncology

What You'll Do

Who You Are

Rates

$180–$400/hr payable

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Before Your First Task

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare reasoning data. We're hiring Hematology / Oncology experts to design clinical scenarios, evaluate model outputs against evidence-based standards, and help shape how the next generation of AI reasons about cancer and hematologic care. We welcome Medical Oncology attendings, Hematology attendings, Surgical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pediatric Heme/Onc, and final-year Heme/Onc fellows. Design clinically realistic prompts and scenarios drawn from your Heme/Onc practice (staging, treatment selection, regimen sequencing, toxicity management, end-of-life decision-making, guideline interpretation) Write "golden" reference responses at attending-level quality Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions Attending physicians: Must be board certified with current, active, unrestricted medical license Resident physicians: Must be in final year of residency (recent graduates must be board-eligible) Fellows: Must be board-certified/board-eligible in primary specialty and have current active, unrestricted medical license $180–$400/hr payable, set per seniority tier (early-career → senior attending). Your specific rate is confirmed in your offer. Remote, 100% asynchronous 20 hrs/wk default (can be raised after onboarding based on demand) Paid weekly via Mercor Start: rolling, after onboarding sign-off Duration: ongoing, reviewed monthly You'll receive an onboarding doc and a calendar invite for Onboarding Office Hours after you accept. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

  • Design clinically realistic prompts and scenarios drawn from your Heme/Onc practice (staging, treatment selection, regimen sequencing, toxicity management, end-of-life decision-making, guideline interpretation)
  • Write "golden" reference responses at attending-level quality
  • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics
  • Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior
  • Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions
  • Attending physicians: Must be board certified with current, active, unrestricted medical license
  • Resident physicians: Must be in final year of residency (recent graduates must be board-eligible)
  • Fellows: Must be board-certified/board-eligible in primary specialty and have current active, unrestricted medical license
  • Remote, 100% asynchronous
  • 20 hrs/wk default (can be raised after onboarding based on demand)
  • Paid weekly via Mercor
  • Start: rolling, after onboarding sign-off
  • Duration: ongoing, reviewed monthly

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in Remote
  • Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in Healthcare
  • Valid professional license (MD, DO, RN, etc.)
  • Current knowledge of medical standards and practices

Compensation Analysis

Monetize your niche expertise without the billable hours. At $290/hr, this role offers elite compensation for pure intellectual work—no client management or administrative bloat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this for freelancers or full-time employees?

Both. Mercor tries to match you with clients who want long-term contractors. Unlike other platforms where you log in and grab small tasks, Mercor matches you with one company for a steady role (e.g., 'Python Tutor for 3 months').

I'm not comfortable on camera. Can I still apply?

No. The application requires a video interview with an AI avatar. The AI asks you questions about your resume, and the video is shared with potential clients to prove your communication skills.

Does it cost money to join?

No. You should never pay to join these platforms. Mercor makes money by charging the client a fee on top of your hourly rate.

Is this traditional consulting?

Not exactly. You act as a "Teacher" for advanced AI. Instead of client deliverables, you are given complex scenarios to evaluate. You grade the AI's logic, correct its hallucinations, and provide expert-level reasoning. Your job is to train the model to think like you do.

Why is the pay so high?

This role requires deep, verified expertise. General knowledge isn't enough; the model is specifically being trained on "edge cases"—the rare, difficult, or highly technical nuances that only a senior professional would know.

What is the workload like?

This is cognitive, deep work. Unlike simple data labeling, you might spend 45-60 minutes on a single task, researching citations or verifying complex calculations. Quality is prioritized over speed.

How soon will I start?

Important: Mercor is a talent marketplace, not a task queue. Applying puts you in a pool of candidates. You will only start working when a specific client (like a major AI lab) selects your profile. This matching process can take weeks.