Remote Research Scientist — AI Research Evaluator

OpenTrain AI; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 551,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Independent contractor

Job summary

OpenTrain AI seeks experienced researchers to evaluate AI-generated research outputs, focusing on proofs, algorithms, and simulations. You will examine correctness, originality and provide clear written explanations of your reasoning.

The role is fully remote with a flexible, independent schedule for part-time contractors in the United States. A strong publication record and practical skills in numerical methods and AI evaluation are valued.

Qualifications

• Strong publication record in computer science, computational physics or mathematical physics.
• Experience evaluating AI-generated proofs, algorithms and simulations.
• Ability to clearly explain reasoning and assessment to researchers.

Responsibilities

• Define research questions and focus areas for evaluation.
• Test proofs, algorithms and simulations with AI models and agents.
• Document findings, limitations and directions for future work.
• Review relevant literature to assess novelty and soundness and report approaches.

Skills

Research judgement

Numerical methods

Algorithm implementation

English fluency

Education

PhD candidate or equivalent

Postdoctoral researcher

Tools

Lean

SAT/SMT solvers

Job description

OpenTrain AI seeks experienced researchers to evaluate AI-generated research outputs, focusing on proofs, algorithms, and simulations. You will examine correctness, originality and provide clear written explanations of your reasoning.

The role is fully remote with a flexible, independent schedule for part-time contractors in the United States. A strong publication record and practical skills in numerical methods and AI evaluation are valued.