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Mathematics Specialist

Crossing Hurdles

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Original Job Summary

Role Overview

Crossing Hurdles, a recruitment firm, is referring top candidates to a leading AI research lab for a mathematics and reasoning project. This Mathematics Specialist role is open to Mathematics PhD students, post-docs, and recent graduates from top institutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design original, advanced math problems across pure and applied domains.
  • Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and rigor.
  • Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or weak proofs in responses.
  • Provide structured feedback and correct solutions with high precision.
  • Maintain strict standards of mathematical rigor and problem difficulty.

Required Qualifications

  • Current PhD student, post-doc, or PhD graduate (within 5 years) in mathematics.
  • Expertise in at least one area: algebra, geometry, combinatorics, number theory, analysis, probability, or related fields.
  • Strong ability to articulate complex reasoning in written form.
  • Rigorous attention to detail in evaluating solutions.
  • Independent, reliable, and disciplined work style.

Application Process

  • Upload resume (20 minutes).
  • AI interview based on your resume (15 minutes).
  • Submit application form.

Key skills/competency

  • Mathematics
  • AI evaluation
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Combinatorics
  • Number theory
  • Analysis
  • Probability
  • Research
  • Problem solving

How to Get Hired at Crossing Hurdles

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Crossing Hurdles: Learn about their mission and partners.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight mathematics expertise and research.
  • Prepare for AI interviews: Practice articulating complex reasoning.
  • Showcase your results: Provide clear examples of problem solving.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced mathematical theories and proofs.
Practice evaluating AI-generated solution logic.
Study areas: algebra, geometry, combinatorics.
Familiarize with digital collaboration tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your problem-solving process.
Explain your experience with rigorous evaluation.
How do you handle constructive feedback?
Discuss collaborating in remote teams.