AI Training Experts - Massachusetts, US

prolificacademicltd; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayPal payments

Self-employed status

Work from home

Job summary

Prolific Academic Ltd in the United States is seeking seasoned professionals based in Massachusetts to participate in training and evaluating cutting-edge AI systems through short, paid online assignments. Participants join as self-employed contributors and choose studies to join, with flexible, task-based workloads.

Tasks include reading, analysis, editing, annotation, and rating AI outputs. Earn up to $25 per hour, with onboarding completed in about fifteen minutes after the assessment.

Qualifications

• Experience with AI training tasks or similar evaluation work.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused.
• Stable internet and a PC suitable for web tasks.
• Willing to report earnings as self-employed and use PayPal.
• Massachusetts residency required.

Responsibilities

• Complete training tasks such as reading, analyzing, editing, or annotating content.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses against criteria and provide feedback.
• Flag errors, biases, or weaknesses for model improvement.
• Complete a short 10–15 minute skills assessment before joining the pool.
• Maintain focus on tasks that may last up to one hour.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-employment experience

Remote work experience

Discipline

Job description

Role overview

This role invites seasoned professionals in Massachusetts to take part in training and assessing cutting-edge AI systems through short, paid online assignments. Contributors are onboarded as self-employed participants rather than employees, and they choose which studies to join. The work centers on producing the kind of high-quality human input that shapes how modern models behave.

Responsibilities

• Work through training tasks that involve reading, analyzing, editing, or annotating content
• Evaluate AI-generated responses and rate them against defined criteria
• Flag errors, biases, or weaknesses that should inform future model iterations
• Sit a brief 10-15 minute skills assessment prior to joining the pool
• Maintain concentration through individual tasks that may last up to one hour

Requirements

• Demonstrable AI training experience or comparable professional background
• Strong attention to detail with the stamina to focus on complex problems
• Stable, fast internet and a personal computer suitable for web-based work
• Comfort being classified as self-employed and reporting earnings independently
• A PayPal account able to receive study payments
• Residency in Massachusetts

Nice to have

• Familiarity with evaluation rubrics used in research or annotation contexts
• Prior contributions to crowdsourced research or AI benchmarking studies

Benefits and work setup

• Work from home with no fixed hours
• Onboarding can be completed in roughly fifteen minutes after the assessment
• Task-based rates reaching up to $25 per hour