Sunday, October 26, 2025
Mercor

Public Policy Specialist

Posted: 2 days ago

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: Public Policy and Language SpecialistType: ContractCompensation: $45–$55/hourLocation: RemoteDuration: 2 monthsCommitment: 20+ hours/weekRole ResponsibilitiesTranslate, 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.QualificationsMust-HaveNative 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.PreferredExperience 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 resumeComplete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experienceIf selected, take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional backgroundComplete a paid work trial to determine suitabilityReceive feedback and be onboarded to the projectResources & 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.,

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