Bilingual Spanish STEM Expert

Description

Summary: Mercor is seeking a Bilingual Spanish STEM Expert to develop and refine high-quality reasoning questions to evaluate AI models using biology, physics, and chemistry knowledge. Highlights: 1. Develop and refine high-quality reasoning questions to evaluate AI models. 2. Utilize expertise in biology, physics, and chemistry theory and problem-solving. 3. Create and evaluate Spanish/English prompts ensuring scientific precision. Mercor is looking for a **Bilingual Spanish STEM Expert** with experience in **biology / physics / chemistry** theory and problem\-solving to develop and refine high\-quality reasoning questions that evaluate AI models. Your knowledge in **biology / physics / chemistry** will ensure the accuracy, rigor, and instructional quality of these test items. You will create and evaluate **Spanish/English** prompts and responses, ensuring scientific precision while maintaining clear, natural **Spanish** phrasing and alignment with English where needed. **Job Details** * **Design and Optimize STEM\-Based Prompts (Bilingual):** Create detailed prompts in **Spanish** and/or English with multiple constraints and scientific instructions. * **Define and Document Evaluation Standards:** Establish high\-level expectations for correct responses in STEM contexts, and develop comprehensive rubrics that account for scientific rigor and—when in **Spanish**—linguistic clarity and appropriate academic tone. * **Conduct Model Testing and Grading (Bilingual):** Run prompts through models and assess preliminary outputs against expectations for scientific accuracy, reasoning quality, and clarity, comparing **Spanish vs. English** where needed. * **Support Benchmarking and Quality Assurance:** Collaborate in QA review processes to ensure prompt tasks and rubrics meet scientific rigor, maintaining consistency and reliability across **Spanish\-language** benchmarks before integration into official benchmarks. **Minimum Qualifications** * Native\-level fluency in **Spanish (written)** with strong reading/writing ability in English * BS or BA in **Biology / Physics / Chemistry** * Familiarity with undergraduate\-level **biology / physics / chemistry** topics * Strong writing and critical thinking skills * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines **Preferred Qualifications** * **2\+ years** of experience in teaching, research, or an applied STEM discipline field **Application \& Onboarding Process** * Complete an AI\-led interview (around **15 minutes**) * Complete a **45\-minute** written assessment that will guide you through writing rubrics * If selected, you will be invited to work on the project **More Details About This Role** * Expect to contribute at least **20 hours per week** * Expect a commitment of around **1 month** * You’ll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools