
AI Training Expert
Prolific · New York, United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $25,000 / year
- New York, United States
Job highlights
- Train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models.
- Complete AI training tasks like analysis and editing.
- Judge AI performance and improve models.
- Earn up to $25/hr for paid AI tasks.
- Work flexibly from home on your schedule.
About the role
About Prolific
Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world. Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.The Role
We’re looking for AI Training Experts to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. If you have the necessary experience, we’ll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $25/hr per AI task completed. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.What You’ll Bring
- AI Training task skills and verifiable professional experience as an AI Trainer.
- A willingness to take our skills verification test to assess your suitability for our participant pool.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for up to one hour at a time.
- A reliable and fast internet connection and access to a computer.
- A willingness to self-declare your earnings, as our participants are self-employed.
- A Paypal account to receive payment from our clients.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Completing AI training tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing annotations.
- Judging the performance of AI in performing tasks.
- Improving cutting-edge AI models.
Why Prolific is a great platform to join as a Participant
Joining our platform as a Prolific participant will give you the chance to influence the AI models of the future using professional legal expertise. Once you pass our assessment, you can join Prolific in just 15 minutes, and start enjoying competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home. We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioural data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems. We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviours into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation – one that reflects the breadth and the best of humanity.Links to more information on Prolific
- Website
- Youtube
Privacy Statement
By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organisation planning. Prolific's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal personal information.Key skills/competency
- AI Training
- Data Analysis
- Annotation
- Editing
- Writing
- AI Model Evaluation
- Attention to Detail
- Complex Task Concentration
- Computer Proficiency
- Internet Connectivity
Skills & topics
- AI Training Expert
- AI
- Data Annotation
- Machine Learning
- Human Data
- AI Evaluation
- Remote Work
- Paid Tasks
- Participant
- Prolific
How to get hired
- Understand Prolific's Mission: Familiarize yourself with Prolific's role in providing quality human data for AI development.
- Highlight AI Experience: Emphasize any verifiable professional experience as an AI Trainer or in related data annotation roles on your resume.
- Ace the Skills Test: Prepare thoroughly for the 10-15 minute skills verification test to demonstrate your suitability for AI tasks.
- Ensure Technical Readiness: Confirm you have a reliable, fast internet connection and a functional computer for task completion.
- Prepare for Self-Employment: Be ready to self-declare earnings as participants are considered self-employed.
Technical preparation
Practice data annotation and editing tasks.,Familiarize with AI model evaluation concepts.,Ensure fast, stable internet connection.,Test computer hardware and software compatibility.
Behavioral questions
Demonstrate strong attention to detail.,Show ability to concentrate on tasks.,Highlight problem-solving skills for AI.,Emphasize self-management and reliability.
Frequently asked questions
- What kind of AI training tasks can I expect as an AI Training Expert Participant at Prolific?
- As an AI Training Expert Participant at Prolific, you can expect to engage in tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing annotations for AI models. You will also be involved in judging the performance of AI and contributing to the improvement of cutting-edge AI models.
- How much can I earn as an AI Training Expert Participant on Prolific?
- Researchers on the Prolific platform typically pay up to $25 per hour for AI tasks completed by participants. Keep in mind that tasks require one hour of uninterrupted work, although many may be shorter.
- What are the basic requirements to become an AI Training Expert Participant at Prolific?
- To become an AI Training Expert Participant, you need AI training task skills, verifiable professional experience, and a willingness to take a skills verification test. Additionally, you must have a reliable internet connection, a computer, and a PayPal account for payments.
- Is there a specific time commitment required for AI training tasks on Prolific?
- Yes, you must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work. While many tasks may be shorter, it's important to allocate a full hour for each task to ensure you can concentrate on complex assignments.
- How quickly can I start earning once I'm accepted as a Prolific participant?
- Once you pass the skills assessment, you can join Prolific in as little as 15 minutes. This allows you to start enjoying competitive pay rates and flexible working hours from home shortly after approval.
- What is Prolific's role in the AI development ecosystem?
- Prolific is building the largest pool of quality human data in the world, connecting researchers and organizations with paid participants to gather ethically sourced human behavioral data. This data is crucial for developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.
- Do I need any specific software or tools to participate as an AI Training Expert?
- You will need access to a computer and a reliable, fast internet connection to perform AI training tasks on the Prolific platform. Specific software requirements will be communicated based on the tasks assigned.
- How is payment processed for AI training tasks at Prolific?