Freelance AI Researcher (PhD/MSc) - Remote

Alignerr Corp.; Sydney; Remote; AUD 20,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Freelance autonomy

Job summary

Alignerr invites Masters and PhD-level researchers to join our remote AI research initiative, shaping how advanced models think and reason. You will work with leading labs on solving multi-disciplinary problems at the frontier of AI.

This flexible hourly contract supports you to continue other commitments while contributing to training data, evaluation pipelines, and model improvements under academic rigor.

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a leading university.
• Strong track record in research, publications, or complex technical project management.
• Exceptional written communication skills with precision and detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review advanced, multi-disciplinary AI research problems with real-world relevance.
• Apply research to design complex problem statements to challenge AI reasoning.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers to enhance model performance.
• Ensure academic rigour across all deliverables and communications.
• Contribute to projects spanning STEM and technical domains.

Skills

Research experience

Academic publishing

Written communication

Independent work

English fluency

Education

Master's degree (STEM)

PhD (STEM)

Tools

Python

R

AI evaluation systems

Job description

Alignerr invites Masters and PhD-level researchers to join our remote AI research initiative, shaping how advanced models think and reason. You will work with leading labs on solving multi-disciplinary problems at the frontier of AI.

This flexible hourly contract supports you to continue other commitments while contributing to training data, evaluation pipelines, and model improvements under academic rigor.