General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs)

Labelbox; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI research firm is looking for a General Postdoctoral Researcher to tackle advanced AI problems and enhance model performance. This remote role requires a Master’s or PhD in a STEM field, strong research experience, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with AI researchers and ensuring academic rigor in deliverables. You will enjoy flexible hours with competitive compensation ranging from $75 to $90 an hour.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD from a top U.S. university or equivalent.
• Strong track record of research and project management.
• Fluency in English and currently based in relevant countries.

Responsibilities

• Develop and solve advanced problems in AI.
• Design complex problem statements enhancing AI reasoning.
• Collaborate with researchers to improve AI models.

Skills

Research expertise

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Master’s or PhD in a STEM field

Tools

Python

R

Job description

General Postdoctoral Researcher - $90/hr Remote - Alignerr

Location: Remote

About the job

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Alignerr | Position: General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs) | Type: Hourly Contract | Compensation: $75–$90 /hour | Location: Remote | Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)

• Develop, solve, and review advanced problems across various academic and professional domains with real-world relevance.
• Apply high-level research expertise to design complex problem statements that challenge and improve AI reasoning.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance AI model performance.
• Ensure academic rigor, clarity, and depth across all deliverables.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a top U.S. university (or equivalent).
• Strong track record of research, publications, or complex project management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia.

Preferred

• Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems
• Experience coding in Python, R, or other research-oriented languages.

Application Process (Takes 15-20 min)

• Submit your resume
• Complete a short screening
• Project matching and onboarding

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

$75 - $90 an hour