About the jobMercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors includeBenchmark ,General Catalyst ,Peter Thiel ,Adam D'Angelo ,Larry Summers, andJack Dorsey .Position:Economics & Finance Assessment SpecialistType:ContractCompensation:$40–$90/hourLocation:RemoteCommitment:10+ hours/weekRole ResponsibilitiesAuthor original economics and finance questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall.Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined. All necessary information must be in the problem statement.Rate each question's difficulty: Medium (intro undergraduate), Hard (advanced undergraduate), or Expert (post-graduate and above).Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers.Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with explicit,



concise intermediate steps in markdown format.Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources like peer-reviewed journals and university repositories.For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.QualificationsMust-HavePhDor doctoral candidate inEconomics ,Finance, or a closely related field.Master's degreeconsidered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.Strong command of graduate-level economic theory, quantitative methods, and financial modeling.Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.PreferredExperience with academic research,CFA/CPA certification, or financial industry expertise is a strong plus.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Economist - $40 - $90 An Hour - Remote (Winnipeg)
🏢 Mercor
📍 Winnipeg