General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs)

Labelbox; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI research partner is seeking a General Postdoctoral Researcher for a remote role, offering compensation of $75 to $90 per hour. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or PhD in a STEM field and have a strong research background. Responsibilities include developing complex problems and collaborating with AI experts. This role requires strong communication skills and attention to detail while ensuring academic rigor in deliverables. Candidates must be fluent in English and from specific countries including the U.K.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop, solve, and review advanced problems across various academic and professional domains.
• Apply high-level research expertise to design complex problem statements.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts.
• Ensure academic rigor, clarity, and depth across all deliverables.

Skills

Research expertise

Project management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Fluency in English

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