Journalist & Writer (Remote | $90–$140/hr)

Synthires; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Synthires is seeking experienced Journalists and Writers to assess and improve AI-generated written content. You will leverage journalism and editorial skills to judge accuracy, clarity, tone, and effectiveness, ensuring outputs meet the brief and editorial standards.

No prior AI experience is required; strong professional writing and editorial capabilities are the key assets for this remote role. You will work asynchronously with reviewers and project teams to deliver timely evaluations.

Qualifications

• University degree in journalism or related field.
• Professional experience in journalism, editing, copy editing, fact-checking, ghostwriting, or published writing.
• Strong writing, technical writing, content evaluation, and critical analysis skills.
• Ability to identify factual inaccuracies and unsupported claims.
• Detail-oriented and capable of remote independent work.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated responses against prompts and evaluation standards.
• Assess clarity, accuracy, tone, coherence, and audience suitability.
• Assign quality scores with concise rationales.
• Identify factual inaccuracies, unsupported claims, and contradictions.
• Ensure adherence to the brief and editorial standards.
• Document findings using review platforms and project tools.
• Collaborate asynchronously with reviewers and project teams.
• Complete evaluations accurately within timelines.

Skills

Journalism

Editing

Copy editing

Fact-checking

Content evaluation

Critical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field

Tools

Annotation platforms

Digital content-review tools

Structured evaluation workflows

Job description

We are seeking experienced Journalists and Writers to evaluate and improve advanced AI-generated written content. You'll apply your expertise in journalism, writing, editing, and fact-checking to assess content for accuracy, clarity, coherence, tone, and effectiveness.

No prior AI experience is required - your professional writing and editorial expertise are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and compare AI-generated responses against writing prompts and evaluation standards.
• Assess content for clarity, accuracy, tone, coherence, and audience suitability.
• Assign quality scores and provide concise, well-reasoned written rationales.
• Identify factual inaccuracies, unsupported claims, logical inconsistencies, and contradictions.
• Evaluate adherence to the intended brief and established editorial standards.
• Document findings using digital content-review platforms and project tools.
• Collaborate asynchronously with reviewers and project teams to maintain consistent evaluation standards.
• Complete assigned evaluations accurately and within project timelines.

Required Qualifications

• University degree completed at an institution in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.
• Professional experience in journalism, reporting, editing, copy editing, sub-editing, fact-checking, ghostwriting, or published writing.
• Strong expertise in writing, technical writing, content evaluation, and critical analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to identify factual inaccuracies and unsupported claims.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience editing or fact-checking content against a style guide or editorial standards.
• Experience evaluating content for accuracy, structure, clarity, and audience appropriateness.
• Familiarity with annotation platforms, digital content-review tools, or structured evaluation workflows.
• Previous experience with AI model evaluation or AI training is a plus.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation of $90-$140/hour.
• Remote work focused on evaluating and analyzing AI-generated written content.