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Economics Research Expert

Pay
$150–$160/hr
Type
Hourly
Spots left
54
Location
Remote
Posted
September 28, 2026

Good fit for: scientists, researchers, and PhD holders in STEM fields.

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Listing verified on the platform’s official board. Last checked November 11, 2026.

Mercor is recruiting Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab.

You are a great fit if you:

  • Have **at least 2 years of experience** working for top institutions, leading economics research (e.g. World Bank, IMF, Fed, Graduate Schools)
  • PhD in Economics

Here are more details about the role:

  • You must be able to commit **at least 10 hours per week** for this role
  • This is a minimum four week engagement
  • Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor
Applying via Mercor: Mercor pays twice a week once you are hired and billing work. Sign-up is free; expect a resume upload and an AI interview before matching.

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