AI Trainer – Machine Learning Specialists

About Prolific

Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world.

Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.

The role

We’re looking for AI Trainer – Machine Learning Specialists to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models using real ML expertise. If you have the necessary experience, we’ll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.

Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $150/hr per AI task completed. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.

What you’ll bring

AI Training task skills and verifiable professional experience as a Machine Learning Specialist (e.g., ML engineer, data scientist, applied scientist, research engineer)
A willingness to take our skills verification test to assess your suitability for our participant pool
Strong attention to detail and the ability to concentrate on complex tasks for up to one hour at a time
A reliable and fast internet connection and access to a computer
A willingness to self-declare your earnings, as our participants are self-employed
A Paypal account to receive payment from our clients

What you’ll be doing in the role

Completing AI training tasks such as analyzing, editing, and writing annotations (including technical reasoning and structured evaluation)
Judging the performance of AI in performing ML-relevant tasks (e.g., model/experiment critique, data leakage detection, metrics interpretation, debugging approach, methodology review)
Improving cutting-edge AI models by providing expert feedback on correctness, robustness, clarity, and technical depth