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AI Research Scientist (United States, Remote)

Remote-first Full-time Now hiring

AI Research Jobs in the United States (Remote, Full-Time) You will run applied AI research projects for US-based customers via Rex.zone, translating open-ended research questions into measurable experiments across LLM evaluation, RLHF data design, prompt evaluation, and model performance improvement.

What You Will Do

  • Own end-to-end applied research cycles: problem framing, baselines, ablations, and reporting
  • Build and evaluate LLM systems using offline metrics and human-in-the-loop evaluation
  • Design RLHF workflows: preference data specs, rater instructions, prompt sets, and rubric-based grading
  • Create evaluation datasets and test suites: prompt evaluation, red-teaming prompts, and content safety labeling protocols
  • Collaborate with data labeling teams on taxonomy, edge-case coverage, and training data quality
  • Perform error analysis and model debugging to improve robustness, safety, and helpfulness
  • Document methodology and results for reproducibility and auditability

Required Qualifications

  • Mid-Senior experience delivering applied ML research or productionized ML evaluation
  • Strong Python skills; experience with PyTorch (or similar)
  • Hands-on LLM evaluation, prompt evaluation, or RLHF experience
  • Experiment design, metrics selection, and statistically sound interpretation
  • Familiarity with dataset development: data labeling, QA evaluation, and guideline compliance checks
  • Strong written communication for research artifacts and cross-functional alignment

Preferred Qualifications

  • RAG/NER/structured output evaluation experience
  • Exposure to computer vision or multimodal evaluation
  • Content safety labeling taxonomies and policy-aligned rubrics
  • MLOps for evaluation pipelines, dataset versioning, and reproducible runs

Remote Work and Collaboration Remote, FULL_TIME role supporting United States-based projects with distributed teams across research, engineering, and data operations.

Compensation

Hourly base pay range: $30–$50/hr. Apply To This Job

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