Education Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract)

Handshake • San Francisco, CA

3d • Remote

About The Position

Handshake is recruiting Education Professors to contribute to an hourly, temporary AI research project—but there’s no AI experience needed. In this program, you’ll leverage your professional experience to evaluate what AI models produce in your field, assess content related to your field of work, and deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language. The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically across different areas of expertise.
Details
The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are.
The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5–20 hrs
The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses.
You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field
Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of professional experience in education.
• Develop and deliver course content, including lectures and assignments, while evaluating student performance through exams and papers.
• Engage in research and publish findings, staying updated with educational advancements.
• Advise students academically and professionally, and participate in departmental and institutional activities, such as curriculum planning and committee service.
• Able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI models in the field of education.
• Assess content related to the field of education.
• Deliver clear, structured feedback to strengthen the model’s understanding of workplace tasks and language.
• Develop prompts for AI models that reflect the field of education.
• Evaluate responses from AI models.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees