Fact-Checking Analyst

Fact-Checking Analyst

Posted Today by Alignerr

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Fact-Checking Analyst role involves verifying the accuracy of AI-generated information, ensuring that AI systems provide trustworthy content. This fully remote position requires strong research skills and a critical mindset, with no prior journalism or fact-checking experience necessary. Analysts will work independently on a flexible schedule, evaluating a variety of topics and documenting their findings. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI projects and potentially extend contracts based on performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify AI-generated statements, statistics, and claims against reliable, authoritative sources
  • Flag factual errors, outdated information, and unsupported or misleading claims
  • Rate the accuracy and reliability of AI outputs using structured evaluation rubrics
  • Document sources and reasoning clearly for each fact-check decision
  • Work across a wide range of topics — from science and history to current events and culture
  • Complete task-based assignments independently on your own schedule

Key Skills:

  • Strong research skills and the ability to identify and evaluate trustworthy sources
  • Naturally skeptical and critical toward unverified or ambiguous claims
  • Detail-oriented with a consistent, methodical approach to work
  • Clear and concise written communicator
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
  • No journalism, fact-checking, or AI experience required
  • Background in research, journalism, academia, or data analysis (nice to have)
  • Experience with source verification or investigative work (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation platforms (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): £30.00 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Fact-Checking Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role

What if your instinct for truth and eye for detail could directly influence how AI communicates with millions of people? We're looking for Fact-Checking Analysts to verify the accuracy of AI-generated facts, statistics, and claims — helping ensure that AI systems deliver information people can actually trust. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone with strong research skills and a critical mind. No journalism or fact-checking background required — just a sharp eye for accuracy and a commitment to doing good work.

Organization: Alignerr

Type: Hourly Contract

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

  • Verify AI-generated statements, statistics, and claims against reliable, authoritative sources
  • Flag factual errors, outdated information, and unsupported or misleading claims
  • Rate the accuracy and reliability of AI outputs using structured evaluation rubrics
  • Document your sources and reasoning clearly for each fact-check decision
  • Work across a wide range of topics — from science and history to current events and culture
  • Complete task-based assignments independently on your own schedule

Who You Are

  • Strong research skills and the ability to identify and evaluate trustworthy sources
  • Naturally skeptical and critical toward unverified or ambiguous claims
  • Detail-oriented with a consistent, methodical approach to work
  • Clear and concise written communicator
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
  • No journalism, fact-checking, or AI experience required

Nice to Have

  • Background in research, journalism, academia, or data analysis
  • Experience with source verification or investigative work
  • Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation platforms

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
  • Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
  • Make a tangible impact by helping AI systems become more accurate and trustworthy
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch