General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs)

About the role

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. This is a remote, hourly contract position for a General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs) with a commitment of 10–40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop, solve, and review advanced problems across various academic and professional domains with real-world relevance.
• Apply high-level research expertise to design complex problem statements that challenge and improve AI reasoning.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance AI model performance.
• Ensure academic rigor, clarity, and depth across all deliverables.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a top U.S. university (or equivalent).
• Strong track record of research, publications, or complex project management.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia.

Skills

• Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems (preferred).
• Experience coding in Python, R, or other research-oriented languages (preferred).

Pay

$75–$90 per hour.

Schedule

10–40 hours per week, remote.