This is a Policy Research Analyst | Remote $55/hr role with Mercor based in AU Mercor Role Seniority - mid level More about the Policy Research Analyst | Remote $55/hr role at Mercor 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: Public Policy and Language Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $45–$55/hour Location: Remote Duration: 2 months Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex policy frameworks into clear, structured rubrics for AI training. Write fluently in both Simplified Chinese and English, ensuring accurate terminology and nuanced expression across languages. Provide cultural and policy insights unique to the public in China. Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content. Leverage public policy expertise and bilingual communication skills to create accurate, culturally nuanced content. Qualifications Must-Have Native Mandarin speakers with strong written and spoken English. Degree in policy, political science, sociology, or similar field. 2–6 years of experience in politics, public policy, think tanks, etc. Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. Preferred Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development. Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume Complete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experience If selected, take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background Complete a paid work trial to determine suitability Receive feedback and be onboarded to the project Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. , Show more Show less Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Mercor team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Translating policy frameworks ✍️ Writing and editing Collaborating with peers Key Strengths ️ Bilingual communication Public policy expertise Analytical skills Experience with grading Generative AI knowledge Cultural insights Why Mercor is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Mercor not with Hatch.
