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Get Paid to Train AI: Handshake AI Jobs by Expertise
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items Handshake AI has opportunities for professionals across a growing range of industries and expertise. This list breaks down specific AI training roles, what they’re looking for, potential pay, and who each opportunity may be a good fit for, with direc...
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Handshake AI connects professionals and subject-matter experts with paid projects helping leading AI labs improve their models. Projects are remote and flexible, with opportunities across a wide range of industries and areas of expertise. Not sure wh...
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FINANCE
AI training opportunities for professionals with experience in investment banking, private equity, quantitative finance, financial modeling, and related fields.
💰 Up to $175/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours
🎓 Bachelor’s | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: 2+ years as an Analyst or Associate in Investment Banking or Private Equity
🧠 You’ll help: Review AI-generated financial analyses, valuation logic, and transaction scenarios using your expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and deal execution.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours
🎓 Bachelor’s | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: 2+ years as an Analyst or Associate in Investment Banking or Private Equity
🧠 You’ll help: Review AI-generated financial analyses, valuation logic, and transaction scenarios using your expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and deal execution.
Investment Bankers - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $150/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Master’s or PhD in Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, or Financial Engineering + familiarity with arXiv Quantitative Finance (q-fin)
🧠 You’ll help: Create expert-level AI training data and evaluate AI responses using expertise in mathematical finance, risk modeling, quantitative methods, portfolio management, and financial markets.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Master’s or PhD in Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, or Financial Engineering + familiarity with arXiv Quantitative Finance (q-fin)
🧠 You’ll help: Create expert-level AI training data and evaluate AI responses using expertise in mathematical finance, risk modeling, quantitative methods, portfolio management, and financial markets.
Quantitative Finance Researcher - Handshake AI Fellowship
SCIENCE
Research-focused AI training roles for advanced experts in biology, chemistry, physics, and other scientific disciplines.
💰 Up to $125/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: PhD or postdoctoral background in Biology OR a Master’s in Biology paired with industry experience
🧠 You’ll help: Design biology questions and evaluate AI responses for scientific accuracy, experimental methodology, data interpretation, biological concepts, and scientific reasoning.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: PhD or postdoctoral background in Biology OR a Master’s in Biology paired with industry experience
🧠 You’ll help: Design biology questions and evaluate AI responses for scientific accuracy, experimental methodology, data interpretation, biological concepts, and scientific reasoning.
Biology Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $150/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design chemistry questions and evaluate AI responses for scientific accuracy, chemical reasoning, experimental design, reaction mechanisms, and data interpretation.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design chemistry questions and evaluate AI responses for scientific accuracy, chemical reasoning, experimental design, reaction mechanisms, and data interpretation.
Chemistry Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $75/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Physics or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design physics questions and evaluate AI responses using expertise in physical reasoning, mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and quantitative problem-solving.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Physics or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design physics questions and evaluate AI responses using expertise in physical reasoning, mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and quantitative problem-solving.
Physics Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
ENGINEERING/TECH
Opportunities for experienced electrical, mechanical, and civil engineers to apply real-world technical expertise to AI training and evaluation. AI training opportunities for software engineering and machine learning experts with strong technical and...
💰 Up to $90/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | U.S.-based
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field + hands-on industry experience. Bachelor’s students need internship experience.
🧠 You’ll help: Create and evaluate real-world mechanical engineering problems involving models, drawings, tolerances, design calculations, manufacturability, and FEA.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | U.S.-based
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field + hands-on industry experience. Bachelor’s students need internship experience.
🧠 You’ll help: Create and evaluate real-world mechanical engineering problems involving models, drawings, tolerances, design calculations, manufacturability, and FEA.
Mechanical Engineering Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $90/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | U.S.-based
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: BS, MS, or PhD in Civil, Structural, or a closely related engineering field + current experience or experience within the past 3 years producing real-world technical deliverables
🧠 You’ll help: Create and evaluate civil and structural engineering work involving design, calculations, code compliance, modeling, estimating, quantity takeoffs, and construction workflows.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | U.S.-based
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | Postdoc | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: BS, MS, or PhD in Civil, Structural, or a closely related engineering field + current experience or experience within the past 3 years producing real-world technical deliverables
🧠 You’ll help: Create and evaluate civil and structural engineering work involving design, calculations, code compliance, modeling, estimating, quantity takeoffs, and construction workflows.
Civil Engineering Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $65/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | Coding assessment required
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: 4+ years of professional software engineering experience (internships excluded) + strong coding skills in at least one major language
🧠 You’ll help: Design real-world coding questions and evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, efficiency, system design, debugging, and engineering best practices.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | Coding assessment required
🎓 Bachelor’s | Master’s | PhD | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: 4+ years of professional software engineering experience (internships excluded) + strong coding skills in at least one major language
🧠 You’ll help: Design real-world coding questions and evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, efficiency, system design, debugging, and engineering best practices.
Software Engineer - Handshake AI Fellowship
MATHEMATICS
Specialized roles for advanced mathematics professionals and researchers, including opportunities for master’s and PhD-level expertise.
💰 Up to $75/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design advanced math questions and evaluate AI responses for mathematical accuracy, logical consistency, proof construction, formal logic, and rigorous problem-solving.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field
🧠 You’ll help: Design advanced math questions and evaluate AI responses for mathematical accuracy, logical consistency, proof construction, formal logic, and rigorous problem-solving.
Math Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship
💰 Up to $75/hr. depending on the project
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Machine Learning or a closely related field such as Statistics, Computer Science, or AI
🧠 You’ll help: Design ML questions and evaluate AI responses involving model architectures, optimization, generalization, probabilistic modeling, statistical inference, and model behavior.
💻 Remote | Part-time | Flexible hours | ~5–20 hrs/week during active projects
🎓 PhD Students | PhD Graduates | Postdocs | OPT/CPT Eligible ✓ Minimum: Currently pursuing or completed a PhD in Machine Learning or a closely related field such as Statistics, Computer Science, or AI
🧠 You’ll help: Design ML questions and evaluate AI responses involving model architectures, optimization, generalization, probabilistic modeling, statistical inference, and model behavior.
Machine Learning Expert - Handshake AI Fellowship