Mercor AI Research Fund Grants: Economics of AI
Core
Funding AI research on the economic impacts of AI, including measuring labor impact, human-AI collaboration productivity, and enterprise adoption returns.
Role type
Research grant program manager / AI research funding coordinator
Builds
AI research projects on economics of AI for universities, non-profits, and small startups
Domain
Artificial Intelligence, Economics, Labor Studies
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI research methodology, economic impact measurement, human-AI collaboration analysis, enterprise adoption metrics, grant administration, research proposal review
Preferred skills
agentic evaluation, RL environments, post-training, causal inference, dataset construction
Technologies
LLMs, benchmarking frameworks, data collection tools
Responsibilities
Reviewing research proposals, managing grant budgets, coordinating with researchers, evaluating project outcomes, ensuring compliance with award terms
