Stem Phd/masters Students, Physics/chemistry/mathematics or Biology, Remote

1 week ago


Sydney, Australia R V Tech Full time

**Role Overview**:

- In this role, you will be working on projects to help fine-tune large language models (like ChatGPT) using your strong analytical and english comprehension skills.
- You should be able to break down complex STEM concepts into simple, clear explanations and work efficiently.
- The projects will also help you learn how to leverage AI to be a better analyst. This is your chance to future-proof your career in an AI-first world

**What does day-to-day look like**:

- Design and solve challenging STEM problems to probe the limitations of large language models.
- Create clear, high-quality, step-by-step solutions with well-articulated reasoning.
- Collaborate with LLM researchers to align problems with evaluation goals, especially in areas where models typically struggle (e.g., abstraction, multi-step reasoning, symbolic manipulation).
- Help define new evaluation benchmarks based on STEM curricula spanning early undergraduate to PhD-level topics.

**Requirements**:

- Analytical Skills: Good research and analytical skills
- Feedback Skills: Ability to provide constructive feedback and detailed annotations.
- Creative Thinking: Creative and lateral thinking abilities.
- Communication: Excellent structured communication and collaboration skills in a remote setting.
- Independence: Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Technical Setup: Desktop/Laptop set up with a good internet connection.

**Preferred Qualification**:

- Ability to analyze and solve complex STEM problems with a structured and logical approach.
- Ability to explain STEM concepts clearly using simple language, visuals, and simulations when needed.

**Perks of Freelancing With Turing**:

- Work in a fully remote environment.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

**Offer Details**:

- Commitments Required : at least 4 hours per day and minimum 20 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap with PST. (We have 3 options of time commitment: 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week or 40 hrs/week)
- Engagement type : Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
- Duration of contract : 1 month; [expected start date is next week]

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Politehnica University of Bucharest (Romania)

FER (Croatia)

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University of New South Wales (UNSW)

**Job Type**: Contract
Contract length: 1 month

**Education**:

- Masters Degree (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)



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