Research Evaluation Specialist (PhD / Researcher / Professor)
micro1 / Research Evaluation Specialist (PhD / Researcher / Professor)
RATE
$40 - $90/HR
LOCATION
REMOTE (GLOBAL)
DESCRIPTION
Role Title: Research Evaluation Specialist (PhD / Researcher / Professor) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Research Evaluation Specialists (PhD / Researcher / Professor) to contribute expert insight in developing rigorous test material for advanced AI model evaluation as part of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Scope of Work • 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. • 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. Preferred
REQUIREMENTS
- ▸PhD completed, active candidacy, or equivalent research experience as a specialist, researcher, or professor in your domain.
- ▸Demonstrated track record of scholarly research, in-depth subject matter expertise, and familiarity with primary literature.
- ▸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.
- ▸Experience in AI training or evaluation is advantageous but not required.
- ▸Compensation Structure
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