Outlier AI
Applied Mathematician - Vietnam
Job Summary
Outlier is seeking experienced Math Experts to assist in training AI models by assessing text, crafting and answering math-related questions, and evaluating responses. The role is freelance, remote, and offers flexible hours, with payment rates based on expertise and project needs. Candidates should have a degree in Math or related fields and the ability to communicate clearly in English (and Vietnamese). This opportunity involves contributing specialized knowledge to enhance AI model performance.
Required Skills
Job Description
Outlier helps the world’s most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
- Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
- This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
- Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
- Crafting and answering questions related to Math
- Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
- A bachelor's or higher degree in Math or a related subject
- Experience working as a Math professional
- Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English and Vietnamese
Payment:
- Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts in Vietnam range from $19.5 to $32.5 USD per hour
- Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
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This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the Outlier.ai platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
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