Remote AI Researcher (Masters/PhD) - Flexible, Impactful

Alignerr Corp.; Christchurch; Remote; GBP 62,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. is seeking Masters and PhD-level researchers to design and stress-test AI reasoning, working with leading AI labs on challenging problems.

This is a fully remote, hourly contract role built for researchers who want meaningful, intellectually stimulating work on their own schedule. This is a fully remote role with 10-40 hours per week, offering asynchronous collaboration and a chance to contribute to shaping AI in real-world contexts.

Qualifications

• Design and solve advanced, multi-disciplinary problems with academic rigor.
• Apply research expertise to construct problem statements that challenge AI reasoning.
• Evaluate AI outputs for depth, accuracy, and logical soundness.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers to improve model performance.
• Ensure every deliverable meets clarity and precision standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, solve, and review advanced, multi-disciplinary problems with real-world complexity and academic rigor.
• Apply your research expertise to construct problem statements that genuinely challenge and improve AI reasoning capabilities.
• Evaluate AI outputs for depth, accuracy, and logical soundness across technical domains.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to improve model performance.
• Ensure every deliverable meets the highest standards of clarity, precision, and intellectual depth.

Skills

Research publications

Strong written and spoken English

Self-directed work style

Collaborative in asynchronous work

Fluent English

Education

Master's or PhD in STEM or highly technical field

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Alignerr Corp. is seeking Masters and PhD-level researchers to design and stress-test AI reasoning, working with leading AI labs on challenging problems.

This is a fully remote, hourly contract role built for researchers who want meaningful, intellectually stimulating work on their own schedule. This is a fully remote role with 10-40 hours per week, offering asynchronous collaboration and a chance to contribute to shaping AI in real-world contexts.