Agricultural Sciences PhD - Expert | Upto $80/hr Part-time
Mercor
agricultural-scientist
agricultural-sciences-consultant
agricultural-researcher
agronomy
soil-science
agricultural-economics
Job details
- Company
- Mercor
- Location
- India
- Remote
- Yes
- Salary
- $144,000 - $160,000
- Field
- Other
- Source
- via Himalayas
Posted
April 30, 2026
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About this role
Expert in agricultural sciences needed to author and review technical tasks, produce problem sets, and collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality and performance. Work is to be done remotely, 20 hours a week, for a flexible schedule.
Requirements
- PhD in Agricultural Sciences or related field
- MS with 3+ years applied research, extension, or industry experience
- BS with 5+ years applied farming, extension, or agribusiness experience
- Working fluency in at least two of: agronomy, soil science, animal science, agricultural economics, plant pathology
- Comfortable reading and interpreting crop figures, soil profiles, yield charts, and field imagery
- Clear technical writing; able to articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form
Originally posted on Himalayas
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