Mathematics Specialist
@ Taskify

Hybrid
$128,000
Hybrid
Part Time
Posted 4 hours ago

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About the Mathematics Specialist Role

Join a leading frontier AI research lab as a Mathematics Specialist. This short-term, high-impact project is designed for PhD students, post-docs, and early career researchers to advance AI capabilities by developing, evaluating, and providing feedback on advanced mathematical problems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design novel, graduate-level problems in pure and applied mathematics.
  • Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and rigor.
  • Identify logical gaps or incomplete reasoning in proofs.
  • Provide structured feedback and generate complete, correct solutions.
  • Maintain the highest standards of mathematical precision and difficulty.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Current PhD student, post-doc, or recent PhD graduate (<5 years).
  • Expertise in algebra, geometry, combinatorics, number theory, analysis, probability, or related fields.
  • High proficiency in LaTeX for mathematical documentation.
  • Strong written communication and ability to articulate complex reasoning.
  • Detail-oriented, independent, and disciplined work approach.

Project Details

This is a remote, flexible schedule opportunity with an expected commitment of 20–40 hours per week over approximately 10 weeks, with potential extension. Weekly contractor payments will be processed via Stripe Connect.

Application Process

  • Submit your resume.
  • Complete a brief 20–30 minute interview.
  • Take a short mathematical reasoning test.

Key skills/competency

  • Mathematics
  • AI Research
  • Problem Design
  • Evaluation
  • LaTeX
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Analytical Skills
  • Feedback
  • Precision

How to Get Hired at Taskify

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Taskify's culture: Learn about their AI research and values.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight advanced mathematics and LaTeX skills.
  • Prepare examples: Show past research and problem-solving evidence.
  • Practice the test: Get familiar with complex math reasoning.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced mathematical theories and proofs.
Practice LaTeX formatting and document preparation.
Analyze AI-generated math problem solving examples.
Brush up on subject-specific terminology and rigor.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging research problem you solved.
Explain your approach to providing detailed feedback.
How do you manage independent research tasks?
Share a time you maintained high precision in work.

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