Freelance Linguistics Expert - AI Tutor

Mindrift; Manchester; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Freelance Linguistics Expert and AI Tutor, where your expertise will shape the future of AI. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely, allowing you to contribute to exciting Generative AI projects on your terms. You'll develop complex question-answer pairs and scoring criteria, ensuring the AI's responses meet high standards. Ideal for those with a Master's or PhD in Linguistics, this opportunity not only enriches your portfolio but also makes a tangible impact on AI quality. Embrace the challenge and be part of a community focused on innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work opportunity

Experience enhancement

Impact on AI quality

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Linguistics required.
• Advanced English proficiency (C1) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Generate prompts to challenge AI and produce incorrect responses.
• Define scoring criteria for evaluating AI's answers.

Skills

Advanced English (C1)

Task Switching

Complex Problem Solving

Education

Master's degree in Linguistics

PhD in Linguistics

Job description

Freelance Linguistics Expert - AI Tutor

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At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.

Our goal? Advance the field of artificial intelligence through collaborative Generative AI projects with domain experts. The Mindrift platform allows experts to dive into a variety of tasks ranging from creating training prompts for AI models to refining AI responses for better relevance.

You'll have the unique opportunity to contribute to AI development anywhere, at anytime. Flexible, community-focused, and innovative—without the need for developer skills.

About The Role

Generative AI models are rapidly improving. Our goal is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills.

You'll join the project as an AI Tutor in Linguistics where you'll have the opportunity to develop complex question-answer pairs and create scoring criteria (rubrics) to evaluate and grade the quality of responses. Your work will involve:

• Generating prompts that challenge the AI and are likely to produce incorrect responses
• Defining comprehensive scoring criteria for evaluating the correctness of the AI's answers
• Correcting the AI's responses based on domain-specific knowledge

Requirements

• You have a Master's degree or PhD in Linguistics.
• You have professional experience in the following subdomains within Linguistics: General Linguistics, Theoretical Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics, Computational Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Anthropological Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Forensic Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, Dialectology, Phonetics and Phonology, Pragmatics, Lexicography, Language Documentation, Language Typology, Cognitive Linguistics, Language Evolution, Language Policy and Planning, Sign Linguistics.
• Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above.
• You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
• Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.

Benefits

• Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that works with your schedule and commitments.
• Be part of an exciting AI project.
• Enrich your portfolio with new experience.
• Make a tangible impact on the quality of AI.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting