AI Research Expert (PhD) — Remote, Critical Analysis

YO AI Labs; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a PhD and academic expert for remote contractor work to evaluate and improve AI model responses across technical and humanities disciplines. You will apply your subject-matter expertise to assess accuracy, depth, and reasoning while contributing expert prompts and critiques.

The role emphasizes strong written English, rigorous research methods, and clear communication to establish quality benchmarks for AI systems.

Qualifications

• PhD in a technical, STEM, English, literature, journalism, or related field.
• Experience with academic research, writing, or peer review.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, depth, and reasoning.
• Create expert-level prompts, reference answers, and critiques.
• Identify errors, gaps, and weak reasoning.
• Apply research methodologies and academic standards.
• Help establish quality benchmarks for AI systems.

Skills

Research & Research Methodology

Academic & Technical Writing

Critical Analysis

Data Analysis

Peer Review

Strong Written English

Education

PhD in technical/ STEM/ English/ literature/ journalism or related field

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a PhD and academic expert for remote contractor work to evaluate and improve AI model responses across technical and humanities disciplines. You will apply your subject-matter expertise to assess accuracy, depth, and reasoning while contributing expert prompts and critiques.

The role emphasizes strong written English, rigorous research methods, and clear communication to establish quality benchmarks for AI systems.