Research Assistant (Remote)

Research Assistant (Remote)

Posted 2 days ago by Keystone Recruitment

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
EMEA

Summary: The Research Assistant role is a remote position focused on supporting human data pipelines for advanced AI systems. Candidates must be detail-oriented and methodical, ensuring high accuracy in evaluation, labeling, and review tasks. The position requires following complex guidelines and providing structured feedback to enhance AI training quality. Ideal applicants will have experience in AI training pipelines and a strong commitment to quality work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, evaluate, and annotate AI outputs with extreme attention to detail.
  • Follow complex guidelines precisely and apply them consistently across tasks.
  • Identify subtle errors, edge cases, and quality issues that others may miss.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback to improve downstream AI training quality.
  • Maintain high accuracy across repetitive, high-volume workflows.
  • Flag unclear instructions or ambiguous cases proactively.

Key Skills:

  • Exceptionally detail-oriented and quality-obsessed mindset.
  • Prior experience as a contributor, reviewer, or rater in human data or AI training pipelines.
  • Proven ability to follow nuanced instructions without deviation.
  • Strong written communication and reasoning skills.
  • High reliability, consistency, and comfort with repetitive, precision-focused work.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain focus over long task batches.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Research Assistant (Remote)

Location: 100% Remote (Global)

Compensation: USD 30-40 per hour

Role Overview

One of our clients is seeking highly detail-oriented Generalists to support human data pipelines used in training and evaluating advanced AI systems. This role is ideal for individuals who are meticulous, methodical, and take pride in producing consistently high-accuracy work. You’ll focus on structured evaluation, labeling, and review tasks where precision is critical — small mistakes can have a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, evaluate, and annotate AI outputs with extreme attention to detail.
  • Follow complex guidelines precisely and apply them consistently across tasks.
  • Identify subtle errors, edge cases, and quality issues that others may miss.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback to improve downstream AI training quality.
  • Maintain high accuracy across repetitive, high-volume workflows.
  • Flag unclear instructions or ambiguous cases proactively.

Required Qualifications

  • Exceptionally detail-oriented and quality-obsessed mindset.
  • Prior experience as a contributor, reviewer, or rater in human data or AI training pipelines.
  • Proven ability to follow nuanced instructions without deviation.
  • Strong written communication and reasoning skills.
  • High reliability, consistency, and comfort with repetitive, precision-focused work.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain focus over long task batches.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale AI data annotation or evaluation programs.
  • Background in QA, operations, trust & safety, or structured review work.
  • Familiarity with multi-step rubric-based evaluations.
  • Comfort providing calibrated feedback aligned with strict quality standards.

Why Join

  • Work directly on training next-generation AI systems.
  • Clear expectations and a quality-first culture.
  • Long-term opportunities for consistent, high-quality contributors.

Contract & Payment Terms

  • Independent contractor role.
  • Fully remote, work on your own schedule.
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
  • Work does not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise.
  • H1-B or STEM OPT candidates are not supported at this time.
  • All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

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