At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative higher education scenarios and develop academic plans for leading institutions.
- Company: Mercor connects top talent with elite AI research labs, backed by industry leaders.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible remote work, and the chance to shape education.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence in education.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in higher education while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in higher education roles with expertise in program development and accreditation.
The predicted salary is between 70 - 70 $ per hour.
About the job
Mercor 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: Higher Education Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$70/hour
Location: Remote
- Role Responsibilities
- Construct higher education scenarios for curriculum and program design, faculty senate reviews, and institutional planning cycles.
- Build education tasks in program development, student affairs, research administration, and institutional advancement.
- Develop scenarios using tools like Banner, Workday Student, Canvas, Blackboard, and research systems like Cayuse and Info Ed.
- Apply higher education frameworks and produce academic plans, accreditation documents, and board-level communications.
- Author rubrics to distinguish authentic higher education judgment from generic recall.
Qualifications
- Must-Have
- 5+ years in faculty, academic administration, or senior operational roles in higher education.
- Direct ownership of academic programs, enrollment initiatives, or strategic priorities.
- Fluency in higher education tools and frameworks, with understanding of budgets, accreditation, and governance.
- Preferred
- Experience in rubric, curriculum design, or faculty-training content authorship.
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