Machine Learning Experts - PhD - AI Training - US

Job Description: Machine Learning Experts - PhD - AI Training

Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site, Remote)

About Prolific

Prolific is 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.

The Role

We're looking for ML/AI experts to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. For this project, we are seeking PhD holders who are comfortable narrating their approach to solving complex problems.

If successful, you'll be invited to join Prolific as a Domain Expert where you'll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $150/hr per AI task completed. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks requiring one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.

Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

What You'll Bring

• A PhD (or PhD candidacy) in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline
• Strong subject matter expertise and ability to work through complex, technical problems
• Experience with or a strong interest in AI and machine learning is a bonus
• Willingness to narrate your thinking out loud
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable, fast internet connection and access to a computer
• A PayPal account to receive payments

What You'll Be Doing

• Working through complex problems while narrating your reasoning process out loud
• Screen-recording your approach to problems and tasks
• Reviewing and evaluating AI-generated responses for accuracy, depth, and reasoning quality
• Comparing multiple model answers and selecting/justifying the best response
• Writing improved exemplars, rationales, or structured feedback when models fall short

Why Prolific

Join our platform to influence future AI models using your professional expertise. Once you pass our assessment, you can join in 15 minutes, with competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and the ability to work from home.

Sign up directly here: https://app.prolific.com/register/participant/waitlist/?campaign_code=CGT9PJQK

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