This role is for one of our clients
Compensation:
$44 - $56 per hour We are seeking experts in history and political science to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative. You will write and verify rigorous multiple-choice questions across core history and political science domains, evaluate solution quality, and help establish gold-standard benchmarks used to advance AI capabilities. You will be assigned one of two task types: Question Authoring - Create original, challenging multiple-choice questions in your area of expertise, rate their difficulty, and submit them for review. Question Verification - Review pre-written questions for accuracy, clarity, and rigor. Edit where needed, rate difficulty, and document any changes made.
Requirements:
History & Political Science Domains Covered National Security, Public Policy, Business History, Environmental History, Latin American History.
Key Responsibilities:
Author original history and political science questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined - all necessary information must be in the problem statement Rate each question's difficulty: Medium (intro undergraduate), Hard (advanced undergraduate), or Expert (post-graduate and above)Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise reasoning in markdown format Supply 1-5 academic references per question from reputable sources (peer-reviewed journals, university repositories)For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made
Ideal Qualifications:
PhD or doctoral candidate in History, Political Science, International Relations, or a closely related field Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain Strong command of historiographical methods, political theory, and comparative analysis Research publications or policy experience is a strong plus Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely
More About the Opportunity:
Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week Asynchronous, fully remote work We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
