General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs) - AI Training
About The Role
What if your years of rigorous research and deep domain expertise could directly shape how the world's most advanced AI systems think and reason? We're looking for postdoctoral researchers, PhD holders, and Masters-level experts to help train cutting-edge AI models — designing complex, high-quality problems that push the boundaries of machine reasoning across STEM and highly technical fields.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for serious researchers. No AI background required — just the intellectual horsepower and academic discipline you've already earned.

Organization: Alignerr

Type: Hourly Contract

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

Design and develop advanced, multi-disciplinary problems with real-world relevance that challenge and improve AI reasoning

Apply your research expertise to craft complex problem statements across your domain

Review and evaluate AI-generated solutions for academic rigor, depth, and accuracy

Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance model performance

Ensure clarity, intellectual depth, and methodological soundness across all deliverables

Work independently on task-based assignments — fully on your own schedule

Who You Are





Hold a Master's or PhD in a STEM or highly technical field from a leading university

Have a strong track record of research, publications, or complex project work

Exceptionally transparent and precise written communicator — you can translate hard ideas into sharp, structured language

Detail-oriented and rigorous — you apply the same standards to your work here as you do in your research

Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia

Training and onboarding support will be provided

Nice to Have

Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems

Proficiency in Python, R, or other research-oriented programming languages

Background spanning multiple STEM disciplines or interdisciplinary research areas

Familiarity with AI tools, large language models, or benchmarking frameworks

Why Join Us

Work on frontier AI projects alongside the world's leading research labs

Fully remote and asynchronous — work when and where it suits you

Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work

Put your expertise to use in a way that directly shapes the future of AI reasoning

Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch

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📌 General Postdoctoral Researcher (Masters/PhDs) (Ontario)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Ontario