Research Evaluation Specialist

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This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in United Kingdom.

Pay: $40$90/hr

Role Title: Research Evaluation Specialist (PhD / Researcher / Professor)

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

We are engaging Research Evaluation Specialists (PhD / Researcher / Professor) to contribute expert insight in developing rigorous test material for advanced AI model evaluation as part of a customers this role youll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn reason and perform through high-quality real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

1. Create original high-difficulty question-and-answer pairs at the cutting edge of your discipline to rigorously assess AI model capabilities.
2. Source verify and thoroughly document answers using primary sources and authoritative references including clear citations and reasoning.
3. Design questions demanding advanced reasoning methodological nuance or synthesis across multiple sources ensuring resistance to oversimplified or shortcut solutions.
4. Test questions against AI systems identify items that are not sufficiently challenging and iteratively increase complexity while maintaining accuracy.
5. Write each question and answer with high precision and clarity eliminating ambiguity and supporting defensible responses.
6. Integrate reviewer feedback and consistently uphold all project guidelines and quality standards throughout your deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

1. PhD completed active candidacy or equivalent research experience as a specialist researcher or professor in your domain.
2. Demonstrated track record of scholarly research in-depth subject matter expertise and familiarity with primary literature.
3. Exceptional analytical thinking close attention to detail and strong written communication skills in English.
4. Experience sourcing and triangulating information from authoritative references.
5. Proven self-direction and reliability in delivering expert-level work independently within remote engagements.
6. Skill in composing challenging original and methodologically sound questions.
7. Experience in AI training or evaluation is advantageous but not required.

Compensation Structure

Compensation is output-based; experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the experts experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply. Experts must submit a minimum of tasks per week.

Start Timeline & Availability

We typically fill roles within 48 hours and are looking for experts ready to jump in right away. If selected we expect you to start your first tasks within 2448 hours of completing onboarding.

How to apply

Apply here with your profile. We will then email you a link to complete your application on the hiring platform your application is only considered once that final step is done.