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Crossing Hurdles

ML Systems Engineer | $90/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles
United States · Contract · Mid-Senior

Position: Research Experts for Frontier AI/ML Open Questions

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $80-$90 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: ~8–16 hours per selected question


Role Responsibilities

  • Propose major open questions where a breakthrough would be transformative
  • Focus on problems that are concrete, tractable, and close to your expertise
  • Build knowledge bases including seminal papers, key datasets, methods, and recent advances
  • Compile structured reading lists and expert commentary on sources and approaches


Requirements

  • PhD candidate or PostDoc from a top-tier institution
  • Deep expertise in AI, ML, or Engineering
  • Strong judgment about significance, tractability, and research quality
  • Ability to synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths
  • Ability to identify high-impact, concrete, and evaluable research questions


Application Process (Takes 20 Mins)

  • Upload resume
  • Interview (15 min)
  • Submit form

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Posted
Mar 18, 2026
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
United States

Industries

Higher Education IT Services IT Consulting Research Services

Categories

Information Technology

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