The work
You will review AI-generated political content and answers to complex questions about governance, institutions, and political behavior. Your feedback will help improve the quality, rigor, and evidence-based reasoning of AI systems.
The work requires careful use of political science frameworks, research methods, and subject knowledge. You will follow project guidelines, evaluate nuanced responses, and work independently with close attention to detail.
- Assess AI-generated political content for analytical quality, rigor, and evidence-based reasoning.
- Give structured feedback on governance, political institutions, and complex political questions.
- Apply political science frameworks, research methods, and subject-matter judgment.
- Follow detailed project guidelines while working independently.
What it pays and takes
This is part-time, project-based contract work that can fit alongside other professional or academic commitments. Work is ongoing and becomes available as projects arise.
- Pay: Up to $75 per hour.
- Time: 20+ hours per week.
- Location: Open to candidates in the United States.
- Language: Professional fluency in English.
- Education: Completed PhD or advanced PhD candidacy, typically in the third year or beyond with coursework completed, in Political Science, Government, International Relations, or a closely related field.
- Expertise: Advanced knowledge in at least one area such as American politics, comparative politics, democratization, international relations, security studies, political economy, political theory, public opinion, political behavior, elections, public law, judicial politics, conflict, peace, international organizations, public administration, or public policy.
- Skills: Strong analytical and research ability, excellent writing, attention to detail, and independent working skills.
- Helpful background: Faculty work, postdoctoral research, senior doctoral study, peer-reviewed publications, working papers, conference presentations, quantitative or qualitative research, or causal inference experience.
How it works
Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.
About AI training work
AI training is the human work behind systems that generate and assess information. Contributors review model responses and provide clear judgments so AI can handle specialized subjects more accurately, which is why people with advanced subject expertise are needed for this work.