[Hiring] Mathematics PhD (AI Trainer) @Weekday AI

Role Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients. We are partnering with a leading AI research group to engage Mathematics PhD experts for a groundbreaking project aimed at enhancing AI systems’ reasoning and problem-solving capabilities. Participants will apply their deep mathematical expertise to evaluate, refine, and validate complex mathematical reasoning produced by advanced AI models.

This opportunity is ideal for recent PhD graduates (within the past 4 years) or current PhD candidates (at least 3 years into their program) from top-tier mathematics programs who are passionate about mathematical rigor, logical reasoning, and advancing AI research.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics (completed within the past 4 years) OR PhD candidate at least 3 years into program (typically ≥4th year post-undergrad or ≥3rd year with a master’s).
• Enrolled in or graduated from a top 30 mathematics program.
• Active involvement in academic or research activities preferred.
• Exceptional skills in advanced problem-solving, theorem-based reasoning, and written explanation.
• Ability to identify logical inconsistencies and communicate findings clearly and precisely.

Requirements

• Solve and assess advanced mathematics problems across various domains.
• Review and critique AI-generated proofs and solutions for logical accuracy and rigor.
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to help improve the model’s mathematical reasoning and coherence.

Benefits

• Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule.
• Flexible, project-based engagement lasting 5–6 weeks, with potential for extension or future projects.
• Competitive hourly rate, aligned with experience and academic background.
• Independent contractor position.
• Weekly payments processed via Stripe Connect.

Company Description

At Weekday (backed by YC; also Product Hunt #1 product of the day), we are building the next frontier in hiring. We have built the largest database of white collar talent in India and have built outreach tools on top of it to generate highest response rates.