Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics)

Outlier; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Math Expert to help train cutting-edge AI models! This remote freelance position offers flexible hours, allowing you to contribute your expertise in Mathematics while working from anywhere. You'll assess AI-generated content, craft Math questions, and evaluate responses, making a meaningful impact on the development of generative AI. If you're passionate about Mathematics and want to be part of an innovative team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Math or related field required.
• Experience in a technical/analytical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess the factuality of AI-generated Math text.
• Craft and answer Math-related questions.
• Evaluate responses generated by AI models.

Skills

Mathematics Expertise

Analytical Skills

Clear Writing in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Higher Degree in Mathematics or Related Field

Job description

Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics)

Location: Des Moines, IA
Company: Outlier

Description:

Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?

About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models. This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you.

You may contribute your expertise by:

1. Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models.
2. Crafting and answering questions related to Math.
3. Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models.

Examples of desirable expertise:

1. A bachelor's or higher degree in Math or a related subject.
2. Experience working as a Math professional or in a highly technical/analytical field.
3. Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English.

Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 USD per hour.
UK: Estimated £22-37 per hour
Canada: Estimated $40-67 CAD per hour
Australia: Estimated $43-73 AUD per hour. Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.