Remote Materials Science Specialist for AI Training

Prolific Academic Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayPal payments

Flexible hours

Work from home

Job summary

Prolific is seeking Materials Science Specialists to join its Expert Network to help train and evaluate AI models using real scientific expertise. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant and paid to contribute to AI tasks.

Researchers on the platform earn competitive pay, often $40+ per hour, with tasks that typically require about one hour of uninterrupted work. You can work from home with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related STEM field.
• Ability to interpret phase diagrams, crystalline structures, and property data.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on complex tasks.
• LinkedIn profile or professional history for verification during screening.
• PayPal account required for payments.

Responsibilities

• AI Evaluation & Ranking: compare AI-generated technical explanations and rank by accuracy and logic.
• Strategic Document Audit: review papers with AI-generated abstracts to identify inaccuracies.
• Fact-Checking: verify AI-generated data against source documentation.
• Model Alignment: provide high-level feedback for enterprise-ready intelligence.
• Technical Verification: audit summaries involving complex materials data.

Skills

Materials science

Analytical reasoning

Attention to detail

Professional verification

PayPal familiarity

Education

BSc in Materials Science

Job description

Prolific is seeking Materials Science Specialists to join its Expert Network to help train and evaluate AI models using real scientific expertise. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant and paid to contribute to AI tasks.

Researchers on the platform earn competitive pay, often $40+ per hour, with tasks that typically require about one hour of uninterrupted work. You can work from home with flexible hours.