Remote Mathematics Specialist (PhD)

Turing; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; CAD 95,639 - 114,767; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI research accelerator is seeking PhD candidates in Mathematics or related fields for a remote role. You will design advanced math problems, develop rigorous solutions, and evaluate AI performance. The ideal candidate should possess strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with clear communication abilities. This position offers flexible work hours at a competitive pay rate of $50+/hour. No prior AI experience is required.

Qualifications

• PhD (pursuing or completed) in Mathematics, Applied Math, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced math problems to test AI performance.
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with rigorous logic.
• Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across math topics.

Skills

Mathematical reasoning

Problem-solving skills

Clear communication

Education

PhD in Mathematics, Applied Math, or Statistics

Job description

Role Overview

Remote contract for PhDs in Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields. Work on cutting‑edge projects with top AI labs while earning $50+/hour. No AI experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced math problems to test AI performance, including multi‑step reasoning, abstraction, and symbolic manipulation.
• Develop clear, step‑by‑step solutions with rigorous logic.
• Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate to PhD‑level math topics.

Requirements

• PhD (pursuing or completed) in Mathematics, Applied Math, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and problem‑solving skills across advanced domains.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.
• No AI experience required.
• Fully remote, flexible work.
• Interest in cutting‑edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Pay Rate

$50+/hour (depends on role and candidate expertise).

Assessment

Shortlisted experts complete an evaluation before selection.

Assignments

Contract roles with defined start/end dates; up to 40 hrs/week.

About Turing

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing accelerates frontier research with high‑quality data, advanced training pipelines, and top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents.