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Crossing Hurdles

Mathematician | $85/hr Remote

Remote

United kingdom

$ 85 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

18-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Research Training Analytical Skills Latex Mathematics

Job Specifications

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to our partner that collaborates with world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position: Mathematics PhD Students, Post-Docs & Recent Graduates

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $60-$85/hour (tiered based on experience and academic status)

Location: Remote

Duration: Short-term research engagement, approximately 5 weeks, with potential extension

Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous -- work on your own schedule

Role Responsibilities (training support will be provided)

Develop original, graduate-level problems in pure and applied mathematics to challenge and train AI models
Review and evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, rigor, and clarity
Identify gaps, logical flaws, or incomplete reasoning in AI outputs
Provide clear, structured feedback alongside correct, detailed solutions
Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty
Collaborate asynchronously with research teams to improve AI reasoning capabilities

Ideal Qualifications

Current PhD student, post-doc, or recent PhD graduate (within 5 years) in mathematics or related fields
Proficiency with LaTeX for professional document preparation
Expertise in algebra, geometry, combinatorics, number theory, analysis, probability, or related fields
Strong written communication and analytical skills
Independent and detail-oriented work approach

Application Process

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About the Company

At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we've successfully p... Know more