Remote Contract Academic Research & AI Evaluation Specialist (PhD/MSc/Professor) | AI Reasoning Lab

Welcome to JB USA Recruiting! We take pride in connecting hardworking specialists with legitimate, verified, high-paying remote roles. We are currently onboarding a reliable Remote Contract Academic Research & AI Evaluation Specialist (PhD/MSc/Professor) | AI Reasoning Lab ($30 - $60/hour) to assist our research partners with domain quality assurance in Research & source triangulation, Attention to detail, Written precision, Self-direction & reliability. No gimmicks, no complex hoops—just steady, flexible remote work helping ensure artificial intelligence systems produce trustworthy, accurate answers.

Core Duties & Daily Tasks

• Design questions demanding advanced reasoning, methodological nuance, or synthesis across multiple sources, ensuring resistance to oversimplified or shortcut solutions.
• Test questions against AI systems, identify items that are not sufficiently challenging, and iteratively increase complexity while maintaining accuracy.
• Write each question and answer with high precision and clarity, eliminating ambiguity and supporting defensible responses.
• Integrate reviewer feedback and consistently uphold all project guidelines and quality standards throughout your deliverables.
• Create original, high-difficulty question-and-answer pairs at the cutting edge of your discipline to rigorously assess AI model capabilities.
• Source, verify, and thoroughly document answers using primary sources and authoritative references, including clear citations and reasoning.

Requirements & Necessary Experience

• Exceptional analytical thinking, close attention to detail, and strong written communication skills in English.
• Experience sourcing and triangulating information from authoritative references.
• Proven self-direction and reliability in delivering expert-level work independently within remote engagements.
• Skill in composing challenging, original, and methodologically sound questions.
• Prior experience in AI training, data labeling, or model evaluation is required.
• Masters or PhD completed, active candidacy, or equivalent research experience as a specialist, researcher, assistant professor or professor in your domain.
• Demonstrated track record of scholarly research, in-depth subject matter expertise, and familiarity with primary literature.

Pay Rate, Hours & Direct Application Info

• Compensation Rate: $30 - $60/hour (verified contractor remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: Research & source triangulation, Attention to detail, Written precision, Self-direction & reliability, Analytical thinking, Research mastery
• Hiring Lead: Tom Bradley (National Hiring Director) at JB USA Recruiting

Direct Application Process: Click the Apply button on this page to submit your profile directly for immediate evaluation.