Data Scientist – AI Training & Evaluation

About The Role

We're looking for data scientists based in London to help train, evaluate, and improve next-generation AI systems. You'll leverage your expertise in statistics, machine learning, and data analysis to assess AI model outputs, design evaluation frameworks, and ensure AI systems deliver accurate, reliable results.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Compensation: $25–$40 /hour
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
  
  

What You'll Do

• Evaluate AI model outputs for accuracy, reasoning quality, and statistical soundness
• Design and apply data-driven evaluation criteria and scoring rubrics
• Analyze patterns in AI-generated responses to identify systematic errors or biases
• Create high-quality training data including prompts, solutions, and annotations in your areas of expertise
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve model performance across data science and analytical tasks
• Review AI-generated code, visualizations, and statistical analyses for correctness
• Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
  
  

Who You Are

• Based in London, United Kingdom
• Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (MS or PhD preferred)
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and machine learning concepts
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or similar data analysis tools
• Experience with data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, and model evaluation
• Excellent analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Clear written communication — able to explain complex technical concepts simply
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Familiarity with NLP, LLMs, or AI evaluation workflows
• Published research or industry experience in applied machine learning
• Background in A/B testing, causal inference, or experimental design
  
  

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects shaping the future of technology
• Collaborate with top research labs and AI teams globally
• Freelance perks: full autonomy, flexible scheduling, and remote-first culture
• Gain deep exposure to how state-of-the-art LLMs are trained and evaluated
• Potential for ongoing work and long-term contract extension
• Be part of a growing community of expert contributors making AI smarter
  
  

Application Process (Takes 10–15 min)

• Submit your resume
• Complete a short screening
• Project matching and onboarding
  
  

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your application steps to be considered for this opportunity.