AI Evaluation Specialist | $20-$35/hr Remote
Overview
As an AI Evaluation Specialist, you'll help train next-generation AI systems by designing and executing hands-on evaluation tasks. Your insights will directly shape how models learn, reason, and perform on practical computer-based workflows. This is a fully remote contract role where meticulous observation and clear documentation are key.
What You'll Do5
- 1Create comprehensive evaluation exercises — including prompts, supporting files, and detailed grading rubrics — to test AI capabilities in real-world computer tasks.
- 2Define precise, unambiguous criteria that clearly separate successful task completion from failure across various administrative and workflow scenarios.
- 3Carefully observe and document AI agent behaviors, producing crisp, accurate summaries and reports in high-quality English.
- 4Refine tasks and rubrics based on feedback and team collaboration to ensure robust and fair benchmarking.
- 5Work across multiple domains and adapt evaluation frameworks as project needs evolve, sharing insights with the customer's team to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements6
- 1At least 3 years of experience in roles that demand written precision and structured thinking — for example, as a paralegal, executive assistant, analyst, librarian, technical writer, or QA specialist.
- 2Native or fluent English with proven ability to write succinct, specific, and unambiguous observations.
- 3Demonstrated experience designing or applying rubric-based evaluation, scoring against set criteria, or building structured assessment frameworks.
- 4Exceptional attention to detail, with a knack for catching subtle patterns or inconsistencies others might overlook.
- 5Strong computer literacy, including comfort with SaaS tools, file management, web browsers, and document editing platforms.
- 6Self-direction and the ability to take ownership of loosely defined projects and drive them to completion independently.
Who Should Apply
You're a precision-oriented professional who thrives on detail and clear communication. Whether you come from a background in legal, research, technical writing, or quality assurance, you have a talent for creating structured evaluations and documenting observations with clarity. You enjoy working autonomously on ambiguous challenges and are excited to contribute directly to improving AI systems.
Salary Insight
This is a contract role paying $20–$35 per hour, with flexibility for remote work.
Required Skills
Application Tip
In your cover letter, briefly describe a specific rubric or scoring system you've designed or applied in a past role. Use an example that showcases your ability to define clear criteria and document nuanced findings — this directly mirrors the core work of the position.
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