Mathematics PhD AI Trainer

About the role

This role is for one of Weekday's clients. We are seeking experts with advanced training in Mathematics to contribute to a cutting-edge project in collaboration with a leading AI research group. This initiative focuses on enhancing AI systems' reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Solve and evaluate challenging mathematics problems across multiple domains.
• Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for accuracy, rigor, and logical soundness.
• Provide structured feedback to refine and strengthen mathematical reasoning models.

Requirements

• Recent PhD in Mathematics (within the past 4 years) OR current PhD candidate (≥3 years into their program; typically ≥4th year post-undergrad or ≥3rd year post-master's).
• Background from a top 30 mathematics program.
• Actively engaged in research/academia preferred.
• Strong foundation in advanced problem-solving and theorem application, with the ability to clearly articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in proofs or arguments.

More About the Opportunity

Remote and asynchronous — flexibility to set your own schedule. Project-based engagement, typically 5-6 weeks with potential for extension. Collaborative work with exposure to cutting-edge developments in AI and mathematical reasoning.

Compensation & Contract Terms

• Competitive hourly rate, aligned with experience and expertise.
• Independent contractor engagement.
• Weekly payments processed via Stripe Connect.

Pay

$70-$140 per hour

Schedule

Project-based engagement, typically 5-6 weeks with potential for extension.