Healthcare Expert | $150/hr Remote
Overview
Help train cutting-edge AI models to think like a clinician. In this freelance role, you'll assess how two AI responses tackle complex medical scenarios, choosing which one demonstrates stronger diagnostic reasoning, safety, and adherence to evidence-based practice. Your expertise directly improves how AI supports healthcare decisions.
What You'll Do5
- 1Review two AI-generated answers to the same clinical prompt and determine which is superior based on medical accuracy and reasoning
- 2Analyze the model's thought process by reading its step-by-step logic from provided input files
- 3Justify your choice in writing, referencing clinical accuracy, patient safety, and the quality of medical reasoning
- 4Submit detailed feedback that the research team uses to refine model behavior and improve future outputs
- 5Attend onboarding sessions and specialty calibration meetings to ensure consistency in evaluations
Requirements4
- 1Hold an advanced clinical or biomedical degree such as an MD, DO, PharmD, or PhD — or have equivalent professional experience
- 2Bring at least 2 years of hands-on experience in clinical practice, medical research, or a biomedical specialty
- 3Apply current clinical guidelines and evidence-based medicine confidently when evaluating model outputs
- 4Demonstrate strong written communication skills and a meticulous attention to detail
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for experienced healthcare professionals who enjoy sharpening their diagnostic thinking and want a direct hand in advancing AI for medicine. You should be comfortable explaining why one medical decision path is stronger than another and thrive in a flexible, remote environment where your clinical judgment directly shapes cutting-edge technology.
Salary Insight
The position pays $150 per hour for freelance work, with a flexible commitment of 10–20 hours per week.
Application Tip
In your cover letter or application, briefly describe a specific example from your clinical experience where you had to weigh two competing treatment options — this shows you're already practiced at the kind of comparative reasoning the role demands.
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