Masters or PhD Researcher
Alignerr
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Job Description
Masters or PhD Researcher at Alignerr
At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.
Position Details
Organization: Alignerr Position: General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs) Type: Hourly Contract Compensation: $75–$90 /hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Develop, solve, and review advanced problems across various academic and professional domains with real-world relevance.
- Apply high-level research expertise to design complex problem statements that challenge and improve AI reasoning.
- Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance AI model performance.
- Ensure academic rigor, clarity, and depth across all deliverables.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a top U.S. university (or equivalent).
- Strong track record of research, publications, or complex project management.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems.
- Experience coding in Python, R, or other research-oriented languages.
Application Process
The application process takes approximately 15-20 minutes and involves the following steps:
- Submit your resume.
- Complete a short screening.
- Project matching and onboarding.
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- AI Research
- Advanced Problem Solving
- Academic Rigor
- AI Model Performance
- Research Expertise
- Data Annotation
- Python/R Coding
- Technical Communication
- Project Management
- Asynchronous Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's vision: Study their partnerships with leading AI research teams and focus on cutting-edge AI models.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Master's/PhD, research track record, publications, and complex project management experience for this Masters or PhD Researcher role.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize experience with Python, R, data annotation, and evaluation systems relevant to AI model development.
- Refine communication: Prepare to demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills, crucial for asynchronous collaboration and detailed deliverables.
- Ace the AI interview: Practice articulating your research process and problem-solving approach effectively, aligning with Alignerr's focus on AI reasoning.
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