Learning Science Expert

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

Job summary

Alpheva is seeking a senior learning science expert to guide AI evaluation projects focused on learning mechanisms, evidence-based pedagogy, and study design. This is a remote, project-based contract work with scope, hours, and assignments varying by matched project.

You will review model responses and worked examples to assess misaligned learning objectives, invalid assessment assumptions, and unsupported pedagogical claims.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in learning science or education research.
• Senior-level judgment in learning mechanisms, evidence-based pedagogy, and study design.

Responsibilities

• Review model responses and worked examples for alignment with learning objectives and valid assessment assumptions.
• Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in learning mechanisms and study design.
• Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind corrections with traceable evidence.

Skills

Learning mechanisms

Evidence-based pedagogy

Study design

Reference answers

Traceable reasoning

Job description

Bring senior learning science expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on learning mechanisms, evidence-based pedagogy, and study design.

Review model responses and worked examples for misaligned learning objectives, invalid assessment assumptions, and unsupported pedagogical claims. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in learning mechanisms, evidence-based pedagogy, and study design. 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 learning science or education research.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in learning mechanisms, evidence-based pedagogy, and study design, 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.