Remote STEM Researcher (PhD) - 39521

Turing

Coimbatore District

Remote

INR 5,046,714 - 7,187,744

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

An AI research accelerator seeks a Science Specialist to fine-tune large language models. Candidates should have an advanced degree and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include problem-solving, collaborating with researchers, and developing benchmarks. This contract role offers competitive pay and flexibility, working fully remote.

Qualifications

Completion or progress in Master's, PhD, or Postdoc required.
Ability to work on cutting-edge AI projects.

Responsibilities

Design and solve challenging problems in your field.
Collaborate with AI researchers to improve model performance.
Develop evaluation benchmarks.

Skills

Advanced analytical skills

Ability to simplify complex concepts

Education

Master’s/PhD/Postdoc

Job description

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Pay: $50+/hour (based on role & expertise)

Remote | Contract

Overview

You’ll work on projects that fine-tune large language models (like ChatGPT) using your subject expertise and strong analytical skills. This role is ideal for candidates with advanced training (Master’s, PhD, or Postdoc) in fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, or Medicine. Your work will directly shape how AI learns, reasons, and solves problems in complex domains.

What You’ll Do

Design and solve challenging problems in your field.
Write clear, step-by-step solutions with strong reasoning.
Collaborate with AI researchers to improve model performance.
Develop evaluation benchmarks from undergraduate to PhD level.

Requirements

Master’s/PhD/Postdoc (completed or in progress).
Ability to simplify complex concepts clearly.
Competitive pay.
Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top LLM teams.
Fully remote, flexible schedule.
Potential for contract extension.

What Turing is NOT seeking from your expertise

Confidential or proprietary information from any employer or university.
Trade secrets or internal company or university data.
Specific client information or case details.
Any information that would violate NDAs, employment agreements or other confidentiality obligations.
Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer.
Duration of projects: ~1 month (with possibility for extension).

About Turing

Turing is a San Francisco–based AI research accelerator. We partner with frontier AI labs and global enterprises to advance AI through world-class data, training, and research expertise.

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