AI Researcher & Academic Expert (PhD) — Remote (Contract)

YO AI Labs; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking PhD and academic experts to support AI research projects remotely. You will apply subject-matter expertise to evaluate and improve AI model responses across technical and humanities disciplines.

Responsibilities include evaluating accuracy and depth, creating expert prompts, reference answers, and critiques, and establishing quality benchmarks for AI systems. Strong written English and research methodology are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to conduct advanced research and evaluate AI outputs.
• Strong technical and humanities writing skills for critiques and prompts.
• Ability to apply rigorous academic standards to AI evaluation.
• Experience with peer review and methodological rigor.
• Excellent written English communication.

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 methods

Academic writing

Critical analysis

Data analysis

Peer review

Strong written English

Education

PhD in technical/ STEM/ English or related field

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking PhD and academic experts to support AI research projects remotely. You will apply subject-matter expertise to evaluate and improve AI model responses across technical and humanities disciplines.

Responsibilities include evaluating accuracy and depth, creating expert prompts, reference answers, and critiques, and establishing quality benchmarks for AI systems. Strong written English and research methodology are essential for success.