Research Assistant
Keystone Recruitment
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Job Description
About the Research Assistant Role at Keystone Recruitment
We are seeking highly skilled Generalists with a Bachelor’s degree to support an accelerated initiative focused on improving AI systems designed for therapeutic-style conversations. As a Research Assistant, you will evaluate, compare, and refine AI-generated responses to ensure they meet high standards for empathy, emotional insight, communication clarity, and appropriateness in supportive dialogue settings. Your contributions will directly help research teams enhance safe, supportive, and human-aligned AI behavior in mental health–oriented conversational environments. This project requires individuals who can begin immediately following a mandatory onboarding session.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and compare pairs of AI-generated responses
- Evaluate responses against structured criteria such as empathy, tone, emotional awareness, and communication quality
- Identify strengths, weaknesses, and alignment gaps
- Produce improved rewrites when responses do not meet quality standards
- Provide structured, clear written feedback
- Follow detailed evaluation guidelines consistently and accurately
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement)
- Strong written communication and analytical skills
- Ability to assess tone, emotional nuance, and supportive communication
- High attention to detail and consistency in applying evaluation frameworks
- Ability to begin immediately after onboarding
Ideal Background
- Experience in psychology, counseling, communications, behavioral sciences, or related fields
- Prior experience evaluating AI content, writing, editing, or quality assurance
- Familiarity with mental health–adjacent communication standards
Contract & Payment Details
- Independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote; flexible schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Project duration may vary based on performance and business needs
- No access to confidential or proprietary employer information required
Key skills/competency
- AI Evaluation
- Empathy Assessment
- Emotional Nuance
- Communication Quality
- Structured Feedback
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Content Rewriting
- Guideline Adherence
- Behavioral Science
How to Get Hired at Keystone Recruitment
- Research Keystone Recruitment's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for AI evaluation: Highlight experience in content analysis, feedback, and understanding human communication nuances relevant to the Research Assistant role.
- Showcase your analytical skills: Prepare examples demonstrating your ability to evaluate complex information and provide structured insights effectively.
- Demonstrate communication clarity: Practice articulating feedback concisely and precisely, especially regarding emotional intelligence in AI responses.
- Emphasize remote work readiness: Be prepared to discuss your discipline, self-motivation, and tools for effective independent remote contribution.
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