STEM Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (UK)

14 hours, 33 minutes ago
Contract
Lead
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Scale AI

Scale AI

Scale AI accelerates AI application development with high-quality training data for industries like self-driving cars, AR/VR, and robotics, enabling ML teams to build advanced models efficiently.

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 2016
$603M raised

Description

  • Design complex, domain-specific problems and datasets to rigorously evaluate AI models.
  • Provide expert insights to improve AI systems’ accuracy, reasoning, and overall performance.
  • Collaborate with partnered AI labs and platforms on high-impact projects.
  • Work with Scale’s research team to co-author technical reports and research papers.
  • Participate in an interdisciplinary network of researchers and domain experts.
  • Contribute to applied AI research and human-centered AI initiatives.
  • Engage in review projects and advisory work as part of the fellowship.
  • Complete a brief challenge and interview process as part of candidate evaluation.

Requirements

  • PhD, postdoctoral, or professor-level experience in a STEM or related discipline such as Computer Science, Machine Learning, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Humanities.
  • Domain expertise in an academic or professional field relevant to applied AI research.
  • Detail-oriented and innovative mindset with a commitment to collaboration.
  • Interest in applied AI research and advancing human-centered AI.
  • Authorized to work in the country of residence.
  • Availability for a fully remote 1099 independent contractor role lasting approximately six months, with potential for extension.
  • Willingness to complete a brief work sample/challenge during the application process.
  • Experience in research publication or technical writing is preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work arrangement.
  • 1099 independent contractor engagement.
  • Estimated six-month duration with potential for extension.
  • Flexible schedule with 10–40 hour weeks.
  • Competitive project-based pay.
  • Opportunity to co-author technical reports and research papers.
  • Access to a top-tier global network of academics and experts.
  • Professional development through high-impact AI research and advisory work.

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