[Hiring] Editors, Fact Checkers & Data Quality Reviewers WFH $50-$60/ hr

ROLE OVERVIEW

Independent contractors in this engagement will design research-style prompts, validate model outputs, and carefully cross-check information across multiple sources. This opportunity is well-suited for detail-oriented individuals with strong research and fact-checking skills. The engagement is short-term, with flexibility for potential extensions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create research-style prompts requiring browsing across multiple domains

• Review and validate responses for accuracy, completeness, and clarity

• Identify ambiguities, subjective phrasing, or formatting inconsistencies

• Provide structured feedback to improve data quality and consistency

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot inconsistencies

• Skilled in verifying information across multiple domains and sources

• Clear and objective written communication skills

• Analytical, meticulous, and reliable in following structured guidelines

POSSIBLE BACKGROUNDS

This engagement may be a strong fit if you have experience as a:

(This list is not exhaustive; applicants with similar skills are encouraged to apply.)

• Research assistant, graduate student, or academic editor

• Teacher, tutor, or test prep instructor

• Paralegal or legal researcher

• Librarian, archivist, or information specialist

• Nonprofit researcher, grant writer, or program officer

• Freelance editor, proofreader, or content writer

• Regulatory filing, insurance claims, or compliance clerk

MORE ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

• Flexible and remote — work on your own schedule

• Up to 40 hours/week available; minimum 20 hours/week commitment

• Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days after approval

• Approximate 10-week engagement, with potential for extensions

COMPENSATION& CONTRACT TERMS

• Applicants must be based in U.S., UK, or Canada ONLY

• Independent contractor arrangement through Mercor

• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Submit a short form and complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes)

• Complete a short screening test upon invitation

• Applicants must be based in the U.S., UK, or Canada