Data Science & Analytic Methodology SME (Remote AI Evaluation Contract)
Hiring Agency: Jobtacular • Updated Today
Position Description
If you're passionate about testing the boundaries of cutting-edge technology, Jobtacular has your next breakthrough engagement. We're placing an exceptional Data Science & Analytic Methodology SME (Remote AI Evaluation Contract) earning $60 - $100/hour to work directly on high-impact AI model training. You'll team up with frontier research labs to construct gold-standard benchmarks and stress-test machine reasoning using your deep expertise in LLMs, Pipeline integration, Data analytics, Scaled-analysis judgment. No commute, high hourly yield, and pure technical impact.
The Mission & Daily Problems You'll Tackle
- Author detailed analytic cases that reflect authentic deployment patterns, including automated triage, enrichment, and analysis-at-scale, as well as representative failure modes in real-world settings.
- Evaluate and grade responses based on criteria such as source handling, reasoning, understanding of limitations, and practical utility.
- Identify and flag instances of model over-refusal that could hinder legitimate analytic workflows or disrupt pipeline continuity.
- Document challenging edge cases, emerging methodology concerns, and provide actionable recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Contribute clear, insightful written and verbal feedback that supports iterative, high-quality project outcomes.
- Map scaled-analysis and pipeline-integration scenarios to an established taxonomy across key evaluation areas.
Your Background & Superpowers
- Track record of teaching, mentoring, or technical leadership in data science or related analytic disciplines.
- Expertise in authoring clear, concise technical documentation and conveying complex concepts through strong written English.
- Exposure to the design of evaluation frameworks or benchmark systems.
- Familiarity with defense, intelligence, or government analytic domains is highly valued.
- Ability to operate effectively in distributed, international project environments with minimal clearance constraints.
- Demonstrated experience integrating LLMs—such as government GPT variants—into complex data or analytic pipelines.
- Proven capability in conducting analysis at scale, with an understanding of automation failure modes and relevant evaluation metrics.
The Numbers: Pay, Hours & Autonomy
- Compensation Rate: $60 - $100/hour (verified contractor remuneration)
- Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
- Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
- Core Competencies: LLMs, Pipeline integration, Data analytics, Scaled-analysis judgment, Data science
- Hiring Lead: Alex Rivera (Head of AI Sourcing) at Jobtacular
Direct Application Process: Click the Apply button on this page to submit your profile directly for immediate evaluation.