Adjunct Professor of English

Remote
Mercor $40 - $90
Part Time Mid Level 2+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Mercor is seeking a Literature Expert to design rigorous, literature-based tasks and evaluate AI-generated responses for clarity and academic depth. This role involves developing varied prompts and identifying AI model failure cases while collaborating with peers and researchers.

Responsibilities

  • Design rigorous literature-based tasks across genres, time periods, and analytical frames
  • Edit and evaluate AI-generated responses for clarity, interpretive depth, and alignment with academic standards
  • Develop variations of prompts based on response length, tone, style, and intended audience
  • Identify and document model failure cases where AI outputs lack insight or accuracy
  • Collaborate asynchronously with peers and researchers through structured feedback and shared documentation

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Literature, English, or a related humanities discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in literary teaching, research, or publishing
  • Strong grounding in both canonical and contemporary literary works
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and interpretive skills
  • Ability to assess reasoning and articulate feedback clearly

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Literature, English, or a related humanities discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in literary teaching, research, or publishing.

Skills

AI *

* Required skills

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