
Liberal Politics Expert at Mercor. Location Information: USA. This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more.. Role Description. Mercor is seeking professionals deeply engaged in progressive politics to serve as . Liberal Politics Experts . for a cutting-edge AI research lab. As a Liberal Politics Expert, you’ll help evaluate and refine AI reasoning — ensuring models understand, represent, and reason through liberal ideas accurately, coherently, and in proportion to their real-world intellectual foundations.. Your expertise will help identify and correct areas where AI systems unintentionally skew toward conservative or right-leaning framings, enabling the development of politically balanced, context-aware reasoning models.. Qualifications. Intellectually rigorous individuals with a sophisticated understanding of liberal and progressive political theory, movements, and history . Political scientists, sociologists, or historians specializing in liberal or progressive political systems, ideologies, or movements . Writers, journalists, or researchers known for analysis of political discourse, ideology, or democratic institutions . Academics or independent thinkers who can articulate liberal perspectives and diagnose conservative framings with precision . Public intellectuals or analysts who demonstrate a commitment to truth, fairness, and the democratic process . Requirements. Mastery of liberal political theory, social movements, and cultural reasoning frameworks . Ability to identify right-leaning or reactionary framings and offer constructive corrections grounded in evidence and reasoning . Exceptional skills in critical thinking, argumentation, and clear writing . Comfort engaging with complex or controversial political content . Intellectual integrity and commitment to clarity over partisanship . Benefits. This is a remote role . Flexible commitment: expect ~20–30 hours per week . Structured project environment with clear deliverables and collaborative feedback . Pay is negotiable for exceptional candidates . Application Process. Submit a resume, CV, or portfolio of relevant writing or research. Complete a short evaluative writing exercise . If selected, you’ll be contacted to schedule a chat with the hiring team