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Computer Science Expert (PhD)

$90
per hour
Contractor Remote Last verified 21 Jul 2026
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About the Role

micro1 is engaging Computer Science Experts (PhD) to contribute their advanced subject-matter expertise to a customer's AI training initiative. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. • Produce authoritative, accurate, and well-explained responses to advanced computer science queries aimed at AI model improvement, emphasizing

What You'll Do

  • Produce authoritative, accurate, and well-explained responses to advanced computer science queries aimed at AI model improvement, emphasizing clarity and depth rather than rubric-based scoring.
  • Review and evaluate computer science data, questions, and solutions to guarantee accuracy, completeness, and current best-practice alignment.
  • Develop comprehensive explanations and justifications across a wide array of computer science concepts, spanning foundational and specialized areas of the field.
  • Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and uphold high standards for response quality.
  • Create exemplary "golden responses" that set benchmarks for future model outputs, ensuring consistency and reliability in training data.
  • Document context and rationale behind answers to assist model interpretability and future annotation efforts.

You're a Good Fit If You

  • Required skills: Computer Science, PhD, Python, Data Science
  • PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field with robust expertise in both foundational and advanced topics.
  • Proven ability to communicate intricate computer science concepts with precision in both written and verbal forms.
  • Experience in developing, reviewing, or publishing scientific, technical, or educational computer science materials (such as research articles, curricula, industry reports, or peer reviews).
  • Familiarity with multiple sub-disciplines within computer science (algorithms and theory, systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning, databases, computer networks, security, etc.) and the ability to adapt explanations for diverse audiences.
  • Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to analytical accuracy and methodological rigor.
  • Experience with AI, data annotation, or digital content development projects is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong collaboration skills, particularly in remote or cross-functional environments.

Role Highlights

Pay
$80-$90/h
Contract
Contractor
Location
Remote
Category
Research
Posted
13 days ago
Job ID
WE-7307

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