Mercor

Political Analyst Remote Position

Posted: 5 hours ago

Boost Your Application

Stand out with our professional, ATS-friendly resume templates designed to get you noticed by recruiters.

Download Resume Templates

Job Description

About The JobMercor 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: Politics ExpertType: ContractCompensation: $30–$60/hourCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekRole ResponsibilitiesAuthor realistic politics-related prompts covering political systems, comparative politics, public policy, elections, governance structures, and political theory.Review and revise AI-generated responses for factual accuracy, contextual nuance, neutrality, and clarity.Write high-quality human-authored “gold” responses for complex political or policy-oriented questions.Create controlled prompt variations testing subtle differences in political context, institutional structure, historical period, or policy framing.Evaluate outputs across different tones (analytical, explanatory, neutral briefing-style) and instruction constraints.Identify model failure cases involving factual inaccuracies, oversimplification, partisan framing, or culturally inconsistent interpretations.QualificationsMust-Have2+ years of sustained, serious engagement with politics as a hobby or independent study pursuit.Active participation in political discourse within at least one of the following languages: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Russian, German, Arabic, Thai, Tamil, or Hindi.Strong familiarity with political institutions, policy debates, and media ecosystems within your language and cultural context.Ability to articulate political analysis clearly, objectively, and with contextual depth in the target language.Strong written communication skills and thoughtful, balanced editorial judgment.Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)Submit your resume or relevant writing samples to get started.Complete a short form outlining your political background, areas of focus, and language proficiency.Resources & SupportFor details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.comPS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.,

Job Application Tips

  • Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience for this position
  • Write a compelling cover letter that addresses the specific requirements
  • Research the company culture and values before applying
  • Prepare examples of your work that demonstrate your skills
  • Follow up on your application after a reasonable time period

You May Also Be Interested In