Mathematics Expert
Alignerr · United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $75,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Evaluate and improve AI math reasoning.
- Solve complex math problems.
- Provide feedback for AI models.
- Work remotely and flexibly.
- Engage with diverse math domains.
About the role
Mathematics Expert (AI Training)
About The Role
What if your love of mathematics could directly shape how AI reasons about the world's hardest problems? We're looking for sharp mathematical minds to evaluate and improve AI systems tackling complex math — from elegant proofs to challenging olympiad-style problems. Your expertise will help build AI that reasons with rigor, clarity, and precision.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Review AI-generated mathematical solutions for correctness, completeness, and logical rigor
- Identify errors in proofs, calculations, and step-by-step reasoning
- Evaluate the clarity and quality of mathematical explanations
- Solve challenging problems spanning algebra, number theory, combinatorics, analysis, probability, and more
- Provide structured feedback that helps AI models improve their mathematical reasoning
- Craft and refine problems that push the boundaries of what AI can handle
- Work independently and asynchronously — fully on your own schedule
Who You Are
- Pursuing or holding a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a quantitative field
- Deeply comfortable working across multiple areas of mathematics
- Strong problem-solving instincts with sharp mathematical intuition
- Able to communicate complex ideas clearly and precisely in writing
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
- No prior AI experience required — we'll get you up to speed
Nice to Have
- Competition math background (PMO, APMO, IMO, Putnam, or similar)
- Graduate-level coursework in mathematics or a related field
- Experience tutoring, teaching, or writing mathematical content
- Familiarity with LaTeX or other mathematical typesetting tools
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside top research labs
- Apply your mathematical expertise to one of the most intellectually stimulating challenges in tech
- Fully remote and flexible — work from anywhere, on your own schedule
- Freelance autonomy with access to a global community of elite quantitative thinkers
- Variety of problem domains keeps the work engaging and intellectually rewarding
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension based on performance
Key skills/competency
- Mathematics Expertise
- AI Training
- Problem Solving
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Proof Checking
- Feedback Provision
- Content Creation
- Quantitative Analysis
- Asynchronous Work
- Remote Collaboration
Skills & topics
- Mathematics Expert
- AI Training
- Mathematics
- AI
- Problem Solving
- Remote Work
- Quantitative Analysis
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Feedback
- Contract
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your mathematical background and problem-solving skills for this Mathematics Expert role.
- Showcase your intuition: Emphasize your mathematical intuition and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
- Demonstrate quantitative skills: Provide examples of your experience with diverse areas of mathematics.
- Highlight remote work experience: Mention any experience working independently and asynchronously.
- Prepare for problem-solving: Be ready to discuss your approach to tackling challenging mathematical problems.
Technical preparation
Brush up on core math areas.,Practice explaining complex concepts.,Familiarize yourself with LaTeX.,Review competition math problems.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex math problem you solved.,How do you ensure accuracy in your work?,How do you communicate technical ideas clearly?,How do you manage your time asynchronously?
Frequently asked questions
- What specific mathematical areas are most important for an Alignerr Mathematics Expert?
- Alignerr is looking for expertise across a broad spectrum of mathematics, including algebra, number theory, combinatorics, analysis, and probability. A background in competition math is a plus, but a strong general mathematical foundation is key. Your ability to reason and explain complex concepts clearly will be crucial for AI training.
- Do I need prior AI experience to be a Mathematics Expert at Alignerr?
- No, prior AI experience is not required to become a Mathematics Expert at Alignerr. The company will provide the necessary training to get you up to speed on their AI systems. Your core strength in mathematics is the primary requirement for this role.
- How flexible is the schedule for a remote Mathematics Expert at Alignerr?
- The Mathematics Expert role at Alignerr offers significant flexibility. You can work asynchronously, meaning you can set your own schedule and work anytime between 10-40 hours per week, from anywhere in the world, as long as you meet the project deadlines and quality standards.
- What kind of mathematical problems will I be working on as a Mathematics Expert?
- As a Mathematics Expert, you will be evaluating AI-generated solutions and creating new problems. These problems can range from elegant proofs to challenging olympiad-style questions, covering various domains such as algebra, number theory, and probability, all aimed at improving AI's mathematical reasoning.
- What is the typical commitment for a Mathematics Expert at Alignerr?
- The commitment for a Mathematics Expert at Alignerr typically ranges from 10 to 40 hours per week. This allows for a flexible freelance engagement, accommodating various availability levels while ensuring sufficient contribution to AI training projects.
- How does Alignerr use a Mathematics Expert's feedback to improve AI?
- Alignerr uses your structured feedback to identify errors in AI-generated mathematical solutions and explanations. By providing clear, precise, and correct feedback, you help train AI models to reason with greater rigor and accuracy, ultimately improving their ability to tackle complex mathematical challenges.