mercor
Consumer Insights Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $120/hr
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Survey Research & Consumer Insights Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $120/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Review and evaluate surveys for methodological quality, clarity, and fitness for purpose. • Assess survey questions for issues such as leading language, ambiguity, double-barreled questions, response-option problems, ordering effects, and respondent burden . • Evaluate screeners, eligibility criteria, survey flows, skip/display logic, scales, and questionnaire structure. • Identify potential sources of sampling, measurement, response, and selection bias . • Provide clear, structured rationales explaining methodological issues and recommended improvements. • Help evaluate AI-generated survey content and research reasoning against professional research standards. Qualifications Must-Have • 3+ years of professional experience in survey research, market research, consumer insights, behavioural science, UX research, or a closely related field . • Meaningful hands-on experience designing and/or fielding surveys professionally . • Strong understanding of questionnaire design and common sources of survey error and bias. • Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain why a survey design decision is methodologically strong or weak. • High attention to detail and comfort making nuanced judgments with incomplete or ambiguous information. Preferred • Experience with platforms such as Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Alchemer, Decipher/Forsta, QuestionPro, or similar research tools . Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas
