Mental Health Professionals - AI Training - Colchester, UK

Prolific; Colchester; On-site; GBP 152,839 - 183,407; Part time

Job summary

Prolific is seeking Mental Health Professionals in the UK to train and evaluate AI models. As a Domain Expert participant, you'll help enhance AI capabilities while being compensated $150-180 per task. Responsibilities include reviewing AI-generated responses, analyzing content, and improving models based on psychological theories. This role offers the flexibility to work from home, enjoy competitive pay, and contribute to the future of AI development.

Qualifications

• You must have a verified status as a Mental Health Professional.
• You should have a solid understanding of psychological theory and research methods.
• Attention to detail is essential, with the ability to focus on complex tasks.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated responses to psychological scenarios.
• Complete tasks analyzing, editing, and writing psychology-related content.
• Improve AI models using your knowledge of human behavior.

Skills

Verified status as a Mental Health Professional

Understanding of psychological theory and human behaviour

Strong attention to detail

Ability to focus on complex tasks for up to one hour

Reliable internet connection

Willingness to self-declare earnings

PayPal account for receiving payments

Job description

Mental Health Professionals - AI Training

Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world. Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.

The role

We’re looking for Mental Health Professionals to help train and evaluate cutting‑edge AI models. If you have the necessary experience, we’ll send you a quick test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a Domain Expert participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.

Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $150-180/hr per AI task completed. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.

What you’ll bring

• Verified status as a Mental Health Professional (e.g., current license/registration in good standing; board certification or equivalent where applicable)
• A solid understanding of psychological theory, research methods, and human behaviour
• Willingness to complete a short skills/eligibility screener to join our Domain Expert pool
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to focus on complex tasks for up to one hour
• A reliable, fast internet connection and access to a computer
• Willingness to self‑declare earnings (participants are self‑employed)
• A PayPal account to receive payments from our clients

What you’ll be doing in the role

• Reviewing AI‑generated responses to psychological scenarios related to psychology, behavioural science, and human cognition prompts.
• Completing AI training tasks such as analysing, editing, and writing psychology‑related content.
• Improving cutting‑edge AI models using your understanding of psychological theory and human behaviour.
• Comparing multiple model answers and selecting/justifying the best response.
• Writing improved exemplars, rationales, or structured feedback to help models learn where they fall short.

Why Prolific is a great platform to join as a Participant

Joining our Expert Network will give you the chance to influence the AI models of the future using professional legal expertise. Once you pass our assessment, you can join Prolific in just 15 minutes, and start enjoying competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home.

We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won’t come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviours into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation – one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity.