Scale AI
ResearchAdvisor-HumanFrontierCollective
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“Research Advisor - Human Frontier Collective at Scale AI. Skills: academic and professional expertise, generative AI systems, research, domain knowledge. apply your academic and professional expertise to help design, evaluate, and interpret advanced generative AI systems. Gain exclusive access to a community of industry leaders and AI researchers dedicated to advancing the frontier of data.”
Industry & Context.
analytical thinking; problem formulation; strengthening analytical and problem-solving skills
independent contractor opportunity, 3-month contract, with opportunities for extension
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of relevant industry experience with strong, top-tier domain knowledge, Proven track record of operating at the top of their field and applying deep expertise in high-impact, real-world environments across finance, legal, medical, or related fields, Demonstrated research experience, analytical thinking, proficiency in problem formulation, Self-driven and detail-oriented, deep passion for applied AI research, An innovative thinker who pairs intellectual curiosity with a commitment to collaboration within an elite community of researchers and AI professionals
Nice to Have
Ideal background include but are not limited to: Finance Domain: IB/PE/VC C-Suite, VPs, or Directors from Bulge Bracket or Elite Boutiques (e. g. , Goldman Sachs, Blackstone), Senior Managers, Senior Associates, or Senior Analysts from top-tier firms., Legal Domain: Partners or Senior Counsel at V100 former SCOTUS/Federal Clerks, and Senior Associates from Big Law with active bar membership., Medical Domain: Board-certified MDs from premier academic hospitals (e. g. , Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic). Practicing physicians w/ at least 5 YOE of post-residency experience from premier hospitals.
What You'll Do.
apply your academic and professional expertise to help design
and interpret advanced generative AI systems
Gain exclusive access to a community of industry leaders and AI researchers dedicated to advancing the frontier of data.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
supportive, interdisciplinary network of innovators; working alongside an interdisciplinary network of leading thinkers; collaboration within an elite community of researchers and AI professionals; Collaborate with a global network of academics and experts
Full Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: This is an independent contractor opportunity. The role will start as a 3-month contract, with opportunities for extension based on mutual alignment. About the Program The Human Frontier Collective (HFC) brings together top researchers and domain experts to collaborate on high-impact work that are shaping the future of AI. As an HFC Fellow, you’ll apply your academic and professional expertise to help design, evaluate, and interpret advanced generative AI systems—while gaining exposure to cutting-edge research and working alongside an interdisciplinary network of leading thinkers. What You’ll Do Senior Advisory a supportive, interdisciplinary network of innovators. Gain exclusive access to a community of industry leaders and AI researchers dedicated to advancing the frontier of data. Who Should Apply Professional Experience: 5+ years of relevant industry experience with strong, top-tier domain knowledge. Proven track record of operating at the top of their field and applying deep expertise in high-impact, real-world environments across finance, legal, medical, or related fields. Ideal background include but are not limited to: Finance Domain: IB/PE/VC C-Suite, VPs, or Directors from Bulge Bracket or Elite Boutiques (e.g., Goldman Sachs, Blackstone), Senior Managers, Senior Associates, or Senior Analysts from top-tier firms. Legal Domain: Partners or Senior Counsel at V100 firms; former SCOTUS/Federal Clerks, and Senior Associates from Big Law with active bar membership. Medical Domain: Board-certified MDs from premier academic hospitals (e.g., Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic). Practicing physicians w/ at least 5 YOE of post-residency experience from premier hospitals. Educational Background: Based on your specific expertise, we are looking for candidates who hold advanced degrees (PhD, or Masters, MD/DO, or JD) coupled with significant clinical, legal, or financial practice. Technical Expertise: Demonstrated research experience, analytical thinking, profi
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