Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Role What if your years of graduate research could directly shape the intelligence of AI systems used by millions of people worldwide? We're looking for Masters and PhD researchers to bring their deep domain expertise to one of the most consequential challenges in technology — teaching AI to reason, problem-solve, and think at a genuinely advanced level.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for researchers who want to do meaningful, intellectually stimulating work on their own schedule. No prior AI industry experience required — your academic expertise is exactly what we need.
Organization:
Alignerr
Type:
Hourly Contract
Location:
Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do Design and solve complex, multi-disciplinary problems that challenge and sharpen AI reasoning capabilities
Apply your graduate-level expertise to create rigorous, domain-specific content that pushes AI models to their limits
Review and evaluate AI-generated solutions for accuracy, depth, and intellectual rigor
Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts across leading research labs
Ensure academic quality, clarity, and precision across all deliverables
Work independently on task-based assignments at your own pace
Who You Are Holds a Master's or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a top university
Strong research background — publications, complex project management, or equivalent scholarly track record
Naturally rigorous and detail-oriented, with high standards for accuracy and depth
Exceptional written communicator who can convey complex ideas with clarity
Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in an async environment
Nice to Have Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or AI evaluation workflows
Proficiency in Python, R, or other research-oriented programming languages
Cross-disciplinary expertise spanning multiple technical domains
Experience designing experiments, rubrics, or assessment frameworks
Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside the world's leading research labs
Fully remote and async — work when, where, and how it suits you
Freelance autonomy with the intellectual depth of real research work
Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI reasons about the hardest problems in science and technology
Training and onboarding support provided — hit the ground running from day one
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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