Frontier AI Research Investigator (Contract)

Turing; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Turing is hiring for an investigative research contractor to design and validate research problems that challenge frontier AI browsing agents. You will craft questions from verifiable facts and build an auditable evidence trail with independent, checkable clues spanning dates, people, places, organizations, and records.

The role emphasizes producing an evidence-rich validation record, precise sourcing, and native-level English communication while operating as a contractor for an 8‑week, 40-hour

Qualifications

• Demonstrated open-web research ability locating primary records
• Precise sourcing citing exact pages, tables, sections
• Native or near-native written English proficiency
• Experience with LLM evaluation, red-teaming, or benchmarks
• Familiarity with archival or government databases and PDFs

Responsibilities

• Design research problems that are hard to locate with full web access
• Construct questions from verifiable facts with auditable trails
• Produce a clear evidence trail showing searches and results

Skills

Open-web research

Precision sourcing

English proficiency

LLM evaluation

OSINT research

Patent/discovery

JSON familiarity

Tools

JSON

Job description

Turing is hiring for an investigative research contractor to design and validate research problems that challenge frontier AI browsing agents. You will craft questions from verifiable facts and build an auditable evidence trail with independent, checkable clues spanning dates, people, places, organizations, and records.

The role emphasizes producing an evidence-rich validation record, precise sourcing, and native-level English communication while operating as a contractor for an 8‑week, 40-hour