Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics)

Outlier; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Math Experts to assist in training AI models. This remote freelance opportunity offers flexible hours, allowing you to work at your convenience. You'll leverage your mathematical expertise to assess AI-generated content, craft relevant questions, and evaluate responses. If you're passionate about mathematics and eager to contribute to cutting-edge AI technology, this role is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company and make a meaningful impact in the world of artificial intelligence!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Math or related field is required.
• Experience in a technical or analytical field is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mathematics Expertise

Analytical Skills

Clear Writing in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics)

Location: Portland, OR
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.