mercor
IMO Math Problem Writer
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: IMO Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $54–$93/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Write original and advanced IMO-style mathematics problems to challenge frontier AI models. • Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and style. • Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently rigorous proofs. • Provide clear, concise, and correct solutions with chain of thought reasoning. • Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty. Qualifications Must-Have • Expertise in Olympiad-style mathematics and problem setting. • Experience as a math competition problem writer, selection committee member, medalist, or participant. Compensation & Legal • Pay-per-task model with payments tied to each fully completed and accepted problem or review. • Compensation per task varies based on problem difficulty, solution quality, and overall efficiency. • No cap on total weekly payments ; contributors may complete as many available tasks as they choose. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes). • Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in math competitions. 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
