Remote Mathematics Expert

Turing•Boston, MA

20h•Remote

About The Position

Turing is hiring PhD-level mathematics experts for remote contract assignments supporting leading AI labs. In this role, you will use your mathematical and analytical skills to help fine-tune large language models, assess their performance, and work with researchers to build and improve benchmarks. Assignments have defined start and end dates and may involve up to 40 hours per week. The pay rate is $100+ per hour, depending on the role and candidate expertise. Shortlisted candidates must complete an evaluation before selection. No prior AI experience is required. Turing, based in San Francisco, California, describes itself as a research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a partner to global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. It supports frontier research through data, training pipelines, and specialized AI researchers, and helps enterprises develop reliable AI systems with measurable business impact.

Requirements

PhD, either in progress or completed, in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
Strong mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.
No AI experience is required.
Shortlisted candidates must complete an evaluation before selection.

Responsibilities

Design advanced mathematics problems to test AI performance, including multi-step reasoning, abstraction, and symbolic manipulation.
Develop clear, rigorous, step-by-step solutions.
Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate- to PhD-level mathematics topics.