
Subject Matter Experts: Machine Learning Model Evaluation
Listing checked November 12, 2026 · details as published by Terac
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- Pay
- Not published
- Location
- RemoteUnited States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Austria +28 more
- Job type
- contract
- Openings
- 10
- Posted
- November 11, 2026
Overview
Terac runs a paid study that checks how well machine learning model outputs handle research prompts across specialized fields. You review those outputs, score them with a structured rating system, and explain each score in brief written notes. The work takes about five hours and fits your own schedule. Your ratings help show where models handle domain-specific prompts well and where they need more work.
What You'll Do5
- Review machine learning model outputs produced for a range of research tasks.
- Score each response for accuracy, relevance, and factual correctness.
- Apply the project's structured rating system to every prompt you assess.
- Write brief reasons that explain the score you give each response.
- Complete about five hours of evaluation work on your own schedule.
Requirements5
- Professional or academic depth in a specialized field.
- Strong analytical skills and sound critical judgment.
- Comfort reading and assessing complex technical or research-focused text.
- Ability to commit about five hours to the evaluation tasks.
- A sharp eye for detail when you review information.
Preferred Qualifications1
- Experience evaluating technical content or research data.
Who Should Apply
Researchers, data analysts, technical writers, and domain specialists who can judge complex material will find a fit here. A strong match brings academic or professional depth in one field and spots factual errors with care. Expect about five hours of independent review work.
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