Job Title: Computer Science Expert (PhD)
Employment Type: Hourly Contract (Remote, Part-Time)
Location: United States
Compensation: $90–$110 per hour
Openings: 60
About the Role
A frontier AI research initiative is engaging Computer Science PhDs to contribute to the development of advanced large language models (LLMs). Experts in this role will design and refine challenging problems across computer science domains, ensuring rigor, accuracy, and diversity in the datasets that shape next-generation AI systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate complex problems and tasks across multiple computer science domains.
- Review AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and technical rigor.
- Provide structured, expert-level feedback to improve data quality.
- Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to refine training strategies.
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science from a top U.S., Canadian, or European university.
- Strong attention to detail and precision in problem design and evaluation.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Prior experience in teaching, curriculum design, or academic research is a plus.
Engagement Details
- Commitment: 15–20 hours/week (with potential to extend to 40).
- Duration: Minimum 1–2 months, with possible extensions.
- Start Date: Ongoing, rolling applications.
- Work Style: Fully remote and asynchronous, flexible scheduling.
Compensation & Structure
- Rate: $90–$110/hour.
- Independent contractor arrangement.
- Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect.
Application & Screening Process
- Complete a short AI interview (~15 minutes).
- Submit a brief written form (~5–10 minutes).
- Total application time: ~20–30 minutes.