Postdoctoral Research Scientist - STEM (Remote | $70 -$75/hr)

STEM PhD Expert

Location: Remote (U.S. / UK / Canada / Europe)

Engagement Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $70–$75/hour

About the Opportunity

This opportunity is for STEM PhD experts interested in contributing to advanced AI research and evaluation projects involving state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs).

The role involves applying deep subject matter expertise to develop challenging, domain-specific problems and create high-quality data that helps improve the reasoning, accuracy, and problem-solving capabilities of next-generation AI systems.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in a STEM discipline from a university in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, or Europe .
  • Expertise in a relevant field, including:
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Computer Science
  • Statistics
  • Economics
  • Or a closely related STEM discipline
  • Deep subject matter expertise with the ability to develop complex, research-level problems within your domain.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in English.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop challenging, domain-specific problems based on your area of expertise.
  • Create high-quality reference solutions and explanations.
  • Review and evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, reasoning, and technical quality.
  • Identify errors and opportunities to improve AI-generated outputs.
  • Apply advanced subject matter expertise to help improve the reasoning capabilities of large language models.
  • Contribute high-quality data to support the development and evaluation of next-generation AI systems.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation of $70–$75/hour.
  • Weekly payments.
  • Independent contractor engagement.

Application Process

  1. Upload Resume
  2. Complete a 20–30 Minute AI Interview Based on Your Resume and Expertise
  3. Submit Application

Job Details

Company
Synthires
Location
Leeds, UK
Hybrid / Remote Options
Posted