Clinical Mental Health Expert — AI Conversation Evaluation

Mercor is seeking **Clinical Mental Health Experts** to support an AI research initiative focused on evaluating the realism and quality of simulated clinical conversations. This is a **short-term, fully remote evaluation task** designed for mental health professionals who can apply their clinical experience and professional judgment to assess realistic conversational scenarios. **The task will take up to 30 minutes to complete.**

## What You’ll Do

• Review pairs of simulated conversations involving clinical mental health scenarios.
• Evaluate the conversations based on their **realism and authenticity**.
• Determine which conversation more closely reflects a realistic clinical interaction.
• Apply your clinical experience and professional judgment when making evaluations.
• Complete the evaluation independently through an online interface.

## Ideal Background

We welcome professionals with a **relevant degree and clinical mental health expertise**. Suitable backgrounds may include:

• Clinical Psychology
• Counselling Psychology
• Mental Health Counselling
• Clinical Social Work
• Psychiatry
• Psychotherapy
• Behavioural Health
• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Other closely related clinical mental health disciplines

**Candidates should have:**

• A relevant degree or professional qualification in a mental health-related field.
• Practical experience working in a clinical mental health or behavioural health setting.
• Familiarity with real-world conversations between mental health professionals and patients or clients.
• Strong professional judgment and the ability to identify whether clinical interactions feel realistic and authentic.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to make independent qualitative assessments.

## Why Join

• Apply your clinical expertise to the evaluation of advanced AI systems.
• Contribute to research aimed at improving the realism and quality of AI-generated interactions.
• Be considered for future AI evaluation and research opportunities requiring clinical mental health expertise.