Content & Literature Specialist

Role Overview

Keystone Recruitment is seeking experienced literature professionals to contribute to a project focused on enhancing AI systems’ performance in complex literary interpretation, synthesis, and analytical reasoning for one of their leading technology clients. This opportunity for a Content & Literature Specialist is ideal for experts with a deep understanding of literary texts and critical analysis who can work independently in an asynchronous, project-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design rigorous literature-based tasks across genres, time periods, and analytical frameworks.
• Edit and evaluate AI-generated responses for clarity, interpretive depth, and alignment with academic standards.
• Develop prompt variations based on response length, tone, style, and intended audience.
• Identify and document model failure cases where outputs lack insight, nuance, or accuracy.
• Collaborate asynchronously with peers and research teams through structured feedback and documentation.

Ideal Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Literature, English, or a related humanities discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in literary teaching, research, publishing, or related work.
• Strong grounding in both canonical and contemporary literary works.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and interpretive skills.
• Ability to assess reasoning quality and provide structured, actionable feedback.

More About the Opportunity

• Expected commitment: 10+ hours per week.
• Task types include short-form and long-form assignments such as summarization, synthesis, and open/closed question answering.
• Deliverables-driven structure with expert review layers and quality benchmarks.
• Opportunity for continued collaboration based on performance.

Application Process

• Submit a resume or LinkedIn profile outlining relevant academic or professional experience.
• Complete a short skills questionnaire (a paid trial task may be used to confirm fit).
• Selected candidates will receive additional project details and onboarding instructions.

Contract and Payment Terms

• Engagement as an independent contractor.
• Fully remote with flexible scheduling.
• Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on performance and project needs.
• Work does not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are issued weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• H1-B or STEM OPT candidates cannot be supported at this time.

Key skills/competency

• Literary Analysis
• AI Systems
• Critical Thinking
• Content Editing
• Academic Standards
• Prompt Engineering
• Research
• Writing Skills
• Data Annotation
• Language Models