Cultural Heritage Expert

Alpheva; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpheva is seeking a senior cultural heritage expert to support AI evaluation projects focused on collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation. You will review model outputs for attribution, context, and editorial quality, and develop reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in professional standards.

This remote, contract-based work scales with project matching; compensation is hourly within $100–$130 per hour.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in museum, archive, or cultural heritage practice.
• Senior-level judgment in collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Responsibilities

• Review model responses and worked examples for attribution, source context, and editorial judgments.
• Assess whether reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.
• Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation.
• Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and reasoning behind corrections.

Skills

Senior-level judgment

Museum/archival heritage expertise

Review experience

Reference answer writing

Evidence-based justification

Job description

Bring senior cultural heritage expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation.

Review model responses and worked examples for unsupported attribution, missing source context, and weak editorial or interpretive judgment. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

Requirements

• 7+ years of substantive experience in museum, archive, or cultural heritage practice.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in collections, provenance, preservation, and cultural interpretation, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Pay

$100–$130/hr

Alpheva is a new expert network (launched September 2026); payout methods are not published yet, so confirm your first payment before scaling up.