Data Scientist - Work From Home

Outlier; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in Mathematics to work from home. This role involves evaluating AI-generated content for accuracy, developing Math-related questions, and assessing AI responses. As a leader in connecting experts to enhance AI models, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact the future of AI technology. If you're passionate about Mathematics and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this role could be your next big step. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will help shape the future of AI.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Mathematics or related field.
• Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy in Mathematics.
• Develop Math-related questions to enhance AI understanding.

Skills

Mathematics Expertise

Research Experience

English Proficiency

AI Model Training

Education

Master’s Degree in Mathematics

PhD in Mathematics

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $50.00/hr

About Outlier: Outlier is the world’s leading expert platform, connecting a network of over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models by providing expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and advanced reasoning capabilities.

We are looking for advanced Mathematics experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by:

1. Evaluate AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Mathematics.
2. Develop and answer Math-related questions to refine AI understanding.
3. Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Required expertise and qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Mathematics or a related field (can be currently enrolled).
• Research Experience: Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications, patents, conference presentations, research grants, or industry R&D contributions.
• English Proficiency: Ability to read and write with minimal errors.
• Bonus Skills: AI model training experience is not required but helpful.

Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Mathematics experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD but vary based on your geographic location. Opportunities for higher-paying research projects exist based on performance. Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial onboarding or overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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