AdvancedResearchSpecialist(STEMPhD)

**This role is for one of our clients** **Compensation: $50 - $80 per hour ** We are seeking highly accomplished STEM PhD professionals to contribute to a premier research initiative with a leading AI lab. In this role, you will apply your domain expertise to support the development of next-generation large language models by creating high-quality, challenging problems and datasets that enhance model reasoning and performance. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with deep subject matter expertise, strong analytical thinking, and a passion for advancing AI through rigorous, domain-specific contributions. **Requirements** **What You’ll Do** * Design complex, high-quality problems and scenarios within your area of expertise * Contribute to the creation of datasets that improve AI model reasoning and accuracy * Apply domain knowledge to ensure technical correctness and depth * Review and refine content to meet high standards of clarity and rigor * Collaborate in a remote, asynchronous environment while adhering to structured guidelines **Who You Are** * PhD in a STEM field from a university in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, or Europe (e.g., Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics) * Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * High proficiency in English **Engagement Details** * Ongoing role starting in April with rolling applications * Expected commitment of 15–20 hours per week, with potential to increase up to 40 hours per week * Fully remote with a flexible, self-managed schedule **Screening Process** * Short interview (approximately 20–30 minutes) to assess domain expertise and communication skills **Compensation & Payments** * Competitive compensation based on experience and specialization * Weekly payments via supported global payment platforms **Additional Information** * Independent contractor engagement * Work must not involve sha