AI STEM Research Analyst (Remote,Contract)

Salve.Inno Consulting; Zürich; Remote; CHF 80’000 - 100’000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Freelance STEM Researcher to evaluate and enhance large language models. Ideal candidates should hold or be pursuing a Master's or Ph.D. in STEM fields and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This remote role offers flexible hours and the chance to work on cutting-edge AI projects.

Leistungen

Flexible work hours

100% remote environment

Opportunity to work on AI projects

Qualifikationen

• Ability to solve complex STEM problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proven ability to simplify and explain advanced STEM concepts.

Aufgaben

• Design and solve challenging STEM problems to evaluate LLM capabilities.
• Create structured solutions with clear reasoning.
• Collaborate to align problems with evaluation goals.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Strong English communication

Research skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree

Ph.D. or Postdoctoral degree

Jobbeschreibung

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Type : Freelance / Contract | Remote | Flexible hours (20-40 hrs / week)

Locations considered : US, Canada, UK,France, Germany, Switzerland, Singapore, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Sweden, Iceland, Italy, Austria, Ireland, Norway

About the Role

We are seeking highly skilled researchers with strong backgrounds in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology to contribute to projects aimed at fine-tuning and evaluating large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT. This is a unique opportunity to apply your advanced STEM expertise while shaping the future of AI.

The ideal candidate is currently pursuing or has completed a Master’s, Ph.D., or Postdoctoral degree at a top-tier university (e.g., top 10 US institutions or globally recognized STEM universities). Candidates must demonstrate the ability to break down complex STEM concepts into simple, clear explanations and provide high-quality reasoning in problem-solving.

Application requirements :

Your resume must include :

• Thesis title & abstract
• LinkedIn profile link (valid)
• Google Scholar or publications link

Key Responsibilities :

Design and solve challenging STEM problems to evaluate LLM capabilities.

Create clear, structured, step-by-step solutions with precise reasoning.

Collaborate with AI researchers to align problems with evaluation goals, focusing on areas where models typically struggle (e.g., abstraction, multi-step reasoning, symbolic manipulation).

Develop new evaluation benchmarks across STEM curricula (undergraduate to PhD-level topics).

Provide constructive feedback and detailed annotations to improve model performance.

Requirements :

Education : Master’s degree completed or currently pursuing and / or holding a Ph.D. or Postdoc in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology .

Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to solve complex STEM problems.

Excellent English comprehension and communication skills .

Ability to simplify and explain advanced STEM concepts using clear language, structured reasoning, visuals, or simulations.

Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in a remote environment .

Good technical setup (desktop / laptop with stable internet).

Permanent work authorization in the US.

Preferred qualifications :

Graduate or doctoral-level research experience at top-tier institutions (e.g., Ivy League, MIT, Stanford, Caltech, Cambridge, Oxford, ETH Zurich, or equivalent globally recognized universities).

Strong publication record (peer-reviewed journals, conferences, or thesis work).

Creative and lateral thinking with proven ability to design challenging, original problems.

Engagement details :

Commitment : Minimum 20 hours / week (at least 4 hours / day overlap with Pacific Time (PST) ). Options to extend up to 30 or 40 hours / week .

Contract type : Freelance / Independent Contractor (no medical / paid leave).

Salary : Hourly pay in USD

Duration : 1 month (with potential extension based on performance).

Start date : 08 / 25.

Why Join?

100% remote, flexible work environment.

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Gain experience in AI research and problem design while contributing to future-proof innovations.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about bridging STEM research and AI, we’d love to hear from you!