Research Assistant
Keystone Recruitment
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Job Description
About the Role
Keystone Recruitment is seeking highly skilled Generalists to join as a Research Assistant, supporting an accelerated initiative focused on improving AI systems designed for therapeutic-style conversations. In this 100% remote role, 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
Candidates with experience in psychology, counseling, communications, behavioral sciences, or related fields are highly valued. Prior experience evaluating AI content, writing, editing, or quality assurance is also beneficial. Familiarity with mental health–adjacent communication standards will be a significant asset.
Contract & Payment Details
This is an independent contractor engagement with a fully remote, flexible schedule. Weekly payments will be made via Stripe or Wise. Project duration may vary based on performance and business needs, and no access to confidential or proprietary employer information is required.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Keystone Recruitment is an equal opportunity organization and considers all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Key skills/competency
- AI Evaluation
- Therapeutic Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Written Communication
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Content Quality Assurance
- Psychology
- Behavioral Sciences
- Feedback Provision
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 to understand their focus on talent acquisition and remote work.
- Tailor your resume for AI evaluation: Highlight experience in content analysis, editing, psychology, or behavioral sciences. Emphasize strong written communication and attention to detail.
- Showcase relevant project work: If you have prior experience with AI content evaluation, writing, or quality assurance, detail it on your resume and be ready to discuss specific examples.
- Prepare for a detailed assessment: Expect to demonstrate your ability to assess tone, emotional nuance, and provide structured feedback, aligning with the core requirements of this Research Assistant role.
- Emphasize your remote work readiness: Since this is a global remote role, articulate your experience and comfort with independent work and meeting deadlines in a flexible environment.
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