Salary
$490k – $560k per year
Location
In office (Palo Alto)
Seniority
Senior
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 27, 2026. YO AI Labs scores A on the Alion truth index.
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YO AI Labs is an artificial intelligence platform specializing in AI model training, evaluation, and data annotation services. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States, the company connects domain experts and remote specialists across the globe to review, test, and benchmark generative AI model outputs. Through its decentralized workforce solutions and structured evaluation workflows, it enables frontier technology developers to enhance the accuracy, safety, and reliability of next-generation artificial intelligence systems.
PhD & Academic Expert
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
About the Role
We are looking for PhD and academic experts to support AI research projects. You'll use your subject-matter expertise and research skills to evaluate and improve AI model responses across technical and humanities disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, depth, and reasoning.
- Create expert-level prompts, reference answers, and critiques.
- Identify errors, gaps, and weak reasoning.
- Apply research methodologies and academic standards.
- Help establish quality benchmarks for AI systems.
Required Skills
- Research & Research Methodology
- Academic & Technical Writing
- Critical Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Peer Review
- Strong Written English
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in a technical, STEM, English, literature, journalism, or related field.
- Experience with academic research, writing, or peer review.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Candidates based in English-speaking countries preferred.
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