Equity Research Specialist

$105 per hour

Full-time

Mercor

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: Retail Investment Research Specialist (Individual Investor Focus)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $105–$200/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Research stocks, sectors, and market trends using publicly available and professional tools such as TradingView and financial news.
Formulate and articulate investment theses, including entry/exit reasoning, catalysts, and risks.
Analyze price movements and market events, distinguishing between noise and meaningful signals.
Evaluate AI-generated insights for clarity, usefulness, and accuracy.
Provide feedback on whether outputs improve decision confidence or create confusion.
Simulate real-world investor workflows, including idea discovery, validation, and portfolio monitoring.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Active participation in public markets (equities, ETFs, or similar instruments).
Demonstrated habit of researching and tracking investments independently.
Ability to explain why a stock is moving or whether a move matters.
Strong intuition for market sentiment, narratives, and behavioral patterns.
Comfort using platforms such as Reddit , X (Twitter) , Google Finance , Yahoo Finance , TradingView , or similar.
Clear written communication skills and ability to express investment reasoning.

Preferred

Experience using advanced tools like Bloomberg or Capital IQ .
Familiarity with technical analysis, financial statements, or macroeconomic indicators.
Prior experience documenting trades, theses, or investment outcomes.

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