Environmental Science Evaluators

Mercor is seeking expert evaluators to support a high-impact evaluation workflow in partnership with a leading AI research lab.

This project focuses on the Environmental Science domain, where you will assess agent-generated research reports related to climate data, pollution measurements, resource consumption, species population tables, and weather patterns.

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Who We’re Hiring

We are looking for evaluators with a background in Environmental Science, Biology (with an Environmental focus), Ecology, Climate Science, or related fields.

This role is ideal for professionals who have:

• 2–3 years of professional experience in Environmental Science, ecological research, sustainability analysis, or related roles

• Experience working with climate datasets, environmental monitoring systems, or pollution measurement reports

• Hands-on exposure to analysing resource consumption data (water, energy, land use, etc.)

• Experience interpreting species population tables, biodiversity data, or ecosystem assessments

• Familiarity with weather pattern analysis and environmental trend reporting

• Experience sourcing and validating environmental datasets, tables, and scientific statistics from credible public sources

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Excellent written communication skills

• Comfort working independently and asynchronously

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Climate Science, Sustainability Studies, or a related field

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Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate agent-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity

• Assess the correctness of insights derived from climate data, pollution metrics, and resource consumption reports

• Verify species population data, environmental tables, and weather-related statistics using reputable public and scientific sources

• Identify inconsistencies in environmental analysis, ecological reporting, and sustainability assessments

• Work independently to complete evaluations within deadlines

• Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks

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Role Details

• Part-time (20–40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling

• Competitive rates: $40–$60/hour depending on expertise