Applied Mathematician - Japan

Outlier; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that connects math experts with AI development. This role allows you to work flexibly from anywhere, providing your expertise to enhance AI systems used globally. As a contributor, you'll ensure mathematical accuracy, evaluate reasoning in AI outputs, and help shape the future of mathematics. With competitive pay rates and the freedom to set your own schedule, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about math and technology. Don't miss the chance to be part of an innovative community making a real impact in the AI industry.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Weekly payouts

Work from home

No upfront costs

Qualifications

• Expertise in mathematical concepts and their applications.
• Ability to evaluate and provide feedback on AI outputs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure mathematical accuracy in AI responses.
• Evaluate mathematical reasoning in AI model outputs.

Skills

Mathematical Accuracy

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Fluent English

Fluent Japanese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math or related field

Higher degree (PhD)

Job description

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Join the thousands of Math experts on Outlier shaping the future of mathematics to improve AI systems used by millions worldwide.

Overview

Location: Japan (Remote)

Pay: $30-50 USD per hour, paid out weekly

Flexible Time Commitment: Most experts spend 5-10 hours per week, up to 40 hours.

About Outlier

Outlier is the world’s leading expert platform, connecting a network of over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models by providing expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and advanced reasoning capabilities for mathematics.

Services You Will Provide:

We are looking for proficient math experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex math problems by:

• Using your expertise to ensure mathematical accuracy in AI responses
• Evaluating mathematical reasoning in AI model outputs
• Designing and implementing evaluation criteria for mathematical accuracy and logical consistency
• Providing detailed feedback on mathematical proofs and problem-solving approaches

Examples of desirable expertise:

• Pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree or higher in Math or a related field, or having equivalent knowledge.
• Experience or familiarity with working in mathematics-related fields.
• Ability to clearly explain Math-related concepts in fluent English and Japanese.

Payment:

• Weekly Pay: Projects are paid weekly via PayPal, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work - we will never ask for any money from you.
• Pay Rate: Core Project work by Mathexperts range from $30-50 USD per hour
• Terms: Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

Hear from our contributors:

Wilhelm S.: “I wish I had found Outlier earlier when I was still studying, it would have been a game changer.”

Amit S.: “It’s a really solid community of people who enjoy writing and tackling interesting math problems. I get to work with a lot of very interesting people who are into the same topics I am.”

Work from the comfort of your home, or wherever you want

Flexible hours

Work anytime, you set your schedule

Weekly payouts

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