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SME Careers

Mathematician (PhD) for AI Data Training

Remote

Cambridge, United kingdom

Freelance

04-11-2025

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Skills

Problem-solving Research Training Analytical Skills Mathematics

Job Specifications

Are you excited about using your mathematical expertise to train the next generation of AI?

At SME Careers, we connect subject-matter experts with flexible, remote opportunities in AI development and training. Join SME Careers on a groundbreaking AI-driven project where your mathematical knowledge will directly shape how AI systems learn to solve problems and reason quantitatively. This is a fully remote, flexible role where you can apply your analytical skills, work independently, and make a measurable impact.

About the Role:

We’re seeking mathematicians to join our AI training project. In this role, you will review AI-generated responses, evaluate the reasoning quality and step-by-step problem-solving, and provide expert feedback that helps models produce answers that are accurate, logical, and clearly explained. You will assess solutions for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in calculations, methodology, or conceptual understanding; fact-check quantitative information across; write high-quality mathematical explanations and model solutions that demonstrate correct methods; and rate and compare multiple AI responses based on mathematical correctness and reasoning quality.

This role is perfect if you:

Enjoy applying mathematical reasoning to evaluate and improve AI capabilities.
Like working independently while collaborating with a distributed team.
Thrive on problem-solving and identifying errors in logical reasoning.

Your Profile

You hold a PhD in Mathematics/Statistics (or a closely related quantitative field) from a top-100 university.
You have developed or critically reviewed complex math content (e.g., problem banks, proofs, textbook sections, research notes).
Published in a peer-reviewed journal.
English proficiency C1 and above with excellent writing skills.
Bonus: Data labeling, RLHF, or AI model evaluation experience.

Why Work with SME Careers?

Want to be a part of a forward-thinking team and help us train AI to communicate more effectively? At SME Careers, we connect skilled professionals with opportunities in the rapidly evolving AI industry.

Shape the Future of AI: Your work directly contributes to how AI systems learn and communicate.
Your Schedule, Your Rules: Set your own hours and work around your life.
Weekly Pay: Receive fast, reliable weekly payments once your work is approved, ensuring consistency and reliability in your work.
Community Rewards: Help grow our network and get rewarded for your referrals — with ongoing passive income for every hire you refer.

About the Company

SME Careers connects subject-matter experts, students, and professionals with flexible, remote AI training work such as annotation, evaluation, fact-checking, and content review. We partner with leading AI teams, and all contributions are paid weekly once approved, ensuring consistent and reliable compensation. Know more