
Applied Economics & Finance Benchmark Specialist
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Develop and evaluate high-quality academic assessment materials for an AI research project.
• Generate original, challenging multiple-choice questions in the fields of economics and finance.
• Assess question difficulty levels as Medium, Hard, or Expert.
• Provide one correct answer along with nine plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
• Compose detailed step-by-step solutions using markdown format.
• Include 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources.
• Verify existing questions for accuracy, clarity, rigor, completeness, precision, and solvability.
• Edit questions as necessary and document any modifications made.
• Assist in establishing gold-standard benchmarks that will help enhance AI capabilities.
• PhD or doctoral candidate in Economics, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
• Master's degree may be considered for candidates with exceptional expertise in a specific subdomain.
• Strong understanding of graduate-level economic theory, quantitative methods, and financial modeling.
• Experience in academic research, CFA/CPA certification, or financial industry knowledge is highly advantageous.
• Exceptional written English skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Anticipated commitment of 10+ hours per week.
• Must not require H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship.
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services provided.
• Fully remote work environment.
• Flexible schedule with asynchronous work options.
• Competitive compensation.
• Project durations may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on needs and performance.
• Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
• Referral bonuses of up to $400 for each successful referral.
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