Remote STEM Researcher (PhD)

Pay: $50+/hour (based on role & expertise)

Remote | Contract

Role Overview:

You'll work on projects that fine-tune large language models (like ChatGPT) using your subject expertise and strong analytical skills. This role is ideal for candidates with advanced training (Master's, PhD, or Postdoc) in fields such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, or Medicine. Your work will directly shape how AI learns, reasons, and solves problems in complex domains.

What You'll Do:

• Design and solve challenging problems in your field.
• Write clear, step-by-step solutions with strong reasoning.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to improve model performance.
• Develop evaluation benchmarks from undergraduate to PhD level.

Requirements:

• Master's/PhD/Postdoc (completed or in progress).
• Strong English communication skills.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts clearly.

Perks:

• Competitive pay.
• Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top LLM teams.
• Fully remote, flexible schedule.
• Potential for contract extension.

What Turing is NOT seeking from your expertise:

• Confidential or proprietary information from any employer or university.
• Trade secrets or internal company or university data.
• Specific client information or case details.
• Any information that would violate NDAs, employment agreements or other confidentiality obligations.

Offer details:

• Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer.
• Duration of projects: 1 month (with possibility for extension).

About Turing:

Turing is a San Francisco–based AI research accelerator. We partner with frontier AI labs and global enterprises to advance AI through world-class data, training, and research expertise.

Skills Required
Analytical Skills