Project Manager
North Star Staffing
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Job Description
Role Overview
One of North Star Staffing's clients, a leading AI research lab, is seeking experienced Project Management Specialists. This Project Manager engagement focuses on applying project management expertise to analyze, structure, and solve real-world challenges that inform AI research and operational workflows. The role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI initiatives. This is an hourly contract position for an independent contractor.
Key Responsibilities
- Create structured tasks and professional deliverables based on common project management scenarios.
- Analyze project planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder coordination challenges.
- Review and refine AI-generated project management content for clarity, accuracy, and practical relevance.
- Provide domain-specific insights to help identify gaps or limitations in current AI system outputs.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in project management or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, coordination, and delivery practices.
- Excellent written communication skills with strong grammar and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment.
Engagement Details
This is a fully remote, independent contractor role. The expected workload is approximately 15 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 30+ hours. The project is immediate, with an initial duration of 3–4 weeks and potential extensions based on needs and performance.
Compensation & Contract Terms
Hourly compensation is market-indexed and aligned with role scope, experience, and applicable local labor standards. Payments are issued weekly via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Engagement is on an independent contractor basis, subject to applicable local laws and regulations.
Eligibility
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in their country of residence within the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Dubai, or Australia.
Key skills/competency
- Project Management
- AI Research
- Machine Learning Systems
- Workflow Optimization
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Content Review
- Problem Solving
- Independent Work
- Written Communication
How to Get Hired at North Star Staffing
- Understand North Star Staffing's client focus: Research the leading AI research lab's mission and current work to align your expertise with their innovative projects.
- Highlight independent contractor experience: Emphasize your successful track record managing projects autonomously and asynchronously in your resume and cover letter.
- Showcase AI/ML understanding: Detail experience with machine learning projects, data-driven initiatives, or content review for technical accuracy in your application materials.
- Tailor your resume for project management: Customize your resume to feature specific achievements in project lifecycle management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder coordination.
- Prepare for a practical interview: Be ready to discuss real-world examples of project challenges you've solved, how you structure tasks, and your approach to refining technical content.
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