Associate Professor of Philosophy | Upto $60/hr Hourly

Mercor
New York, CA
Category Education
Remote
Job Description
Mercor is hiring an Expert Philosopher to author original philosophy questions that test deep conceptual understanding. The ideal candidate has a PhD or doctoral candidate in Philosophy or a closely related field, with strong command of philosophical argumentation, formal logic, and canonical texts across traditions.

Requirements

  • Author original philosophy questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall
  • Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined
  • Rate each question's difficulty
  • Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise reasoning in markdown format
  • Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources
  • For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made
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