
Data Analyst (PhD)
DataAnnotation · Tennessee, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $40,000 / year
- Tennessee, United States
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Job highlights
- Analyze and improve AI chatbot performance.
- Evaluate AI model logic and outputs.
- Requires PhD in math or related field.
- Remote, flexible schedule, $40+/hour.
- US-based independent contractors only.
About the role
Data Analyst (PhD)
DataAnnotation is seeking a Data Analyst with a PhD to join our team and contribute to training advanced AI models. In this role, you will be instrumental in measuring the progress of AI chatbots, rigorously evaluating their logical reasoning, and solving complex problems to enhance the overall quality and performance of each AI model.
Key Responsibilities
- Present AI chatbots with diverse and complex mathematical challenges, and meticulously analyze their generated outputs.
- Assess the quality of AI-generated models, ensuring correctness and optimal performance.
Qualifications
- Fluency in English (native or bilingual level) is essential.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficiency in core mathematical areas including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, probability, and statistics, coupled with strong inductive and deductive reasoning skills.
- A current, in-progress, or completed PhD is a mandatory requirement.
- Expert-level mathematical reasoning is a must, with related fields like Applied Mathematics and/or Computer Science being highly relevant.
Benefits
- This is a flexible full-time or part-time REMOTE position, offering significant work-life balance.
- You have the autonomy to choose the projects that align with your interests and expertise.
- Design your own work schedule to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive hourly pay starting at $40+ USD per hour, with additional bonuses for high-quality and high-volume work.
Notes
- Payment is processed via PayPal.
- DataAnnotation will never request payment from applicants.
- PayPal will manage any necessary currency conversions from USD.
- This position is open exclusively to applicants residing in the United States.
- This is an independent contract role.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- PhD
- AI Model Evaluation
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Probability and Statistics
- Calculus
- Algebra
- Problem Solving
- Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
- English Fluency
Skills & topics
- Data Analyst
- PhD
- AI Model Training
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Statistics
- Calculus
- Algebra
- Problem Solving
- Remote
- Independent Contractor
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your PhD research, mathematical expertise, and any experience evaluating complex systems or data.
- Showcase analytical skills: Emphasize your proficiency in algebra, calculus, statistics, and your strong reasoning abilities in your application.
- Highlight attention to detail: Ensure your application materials are flawless and demonstrate your meticulous nature, crucial for AI model evaluation.
- Understand the role: Clearly articulate how your advanced mathematical background and problem-solving skills directly apply to training and improving AI models.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your mathematical knowledge and problem-solving approaches during the interview process.
Technical preparation
Review advanced calculus and probability concepts.,Practice solving complex algebra problems.,Strengthen inductive and deductive reasoning skills.,Familiarize with AI model evaluation metrics.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex math problem you solved.,How do you ensure accuracy in your work?,Discuss your experience with AI or machine learning.,How do you manage your own schedule effectively?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the required education level for the Data Analyst (PhD) role at DataAnnotation?
- A current, in-progress, or completed PhD in a quantitative field such as Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related area is strictly required for this Data Analyst position. Your doctoral research and advanced mathematical reasoning skills are central to this role.
- Is the Data Analyst (PhD) position at DataAnnotation remote?
- Yes, the Data Analyst (PhD) position is a fully remote role. You can work from your chosen location within the United States, offering flexibility in your work environment.
- What are the expected salary and payment details for the Data Analyst (PhD) role?
- This Data Analyst role offers competitive hourly pay starting at $40+ USD per hour. Bonuses are available for high-quality and high-volume work. Payments are processed via PayPal.
- What kind of mathematical skills are needed for the Data Analyst (PhD) position?
- The Data Analyst role demands an expert level of mathematical reasoning, including proficiency in arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, probability, and statistics. Strong inductive and deductive reasoning abilities are also essential for evaluating AI model logic.
- Can international applicants apply for the Data Analyst (PhD) role at DataAnnotation?
- No, only applicants who are currently located within the United States are eligible to be considered for this Data Analyst (PhD) position. This role is restricted to US-based candidates.
- What is the work arrangement for the Data Analyst (PhD) at DataAnnotation?
- This Data Analyst position is an independent contract role. You have the flexibility to choose projects and work on your own schedule, and it can be undertaken on a full-time or part-time basis.
- How are payments handled for the Data Analyst (PhD) role?
- Payments for the Data Analyst (PhD) role are made via PayPal. DataAnnotation will not ask for any money from you; PayPal handles any necessary currency conversions from USD.