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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract)

🇺🇸 Remote - CA

🕑 Contractor

💰 TBD

💻 Teaching

🗓️ January 8th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Handshake is hiring an Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract). The role involves leveraging professional expertise to evaluate AI model outputs in specific scientific fields, provide structured feedback, and help improve AI understanding of relevant workplace tasks and language. The position operates on a flexible, remote, and asynchronous basis with project placement dependent on availability.

Highlights
  • Evaluate AI model responses and develop prompts relevant to atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback to improve AI performance in scientific domains.
  • Remote, asynchronous work with flexible hours averaging 5 to 20 hours per week and no minimum commitment.
  • Requires at least 4 years of professional experience in teaching, research, or related academic activities in the designated sciences.
  • Experience delivering lectures, supervising labs and fieldwork, maintaining academic records, and collaborating on curriculum development.
  • Opportunity to engage with AI research projects year-round and acquire new skills in AI applications within scientific disciplines.
  • Collaboration with leading AI labs in asynchronous projects.
  • Suitable for professionals able to work independently in a flexible schedule.
  • Work authorization information provided, with specific notes on CPT, OPT, and STEM OPT eligibility for F-1 students.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract) Full Description

Overview
Handshake is recruiting Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors to contribute to an hourly, temporary AI research project—but there’s no AI experience needed. In this program, you’ll leverage your professional experience to evaluate what AI models produce in your field, assess content related to your field of work, and deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language. The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically across different areas of expertise.

Details

  • The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are.

  • The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5–20 hrs

  • The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses.

  • You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field

  • Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon.

Qualifications

  • You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work.

  • The examples below reflect the types of real-world responsibilities that you might have had in your role that will give you the context needed to evaluate and train high-quality AI models:

    • Deliver lectures and supervise laboratory and field work in atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences, while maintaining student records and evaluating academic performance.

    • Engage in research, publish findings, and participate in professional development.

    • Collaborate on curriculum development and serve on academic committees, contributing to institutional policies and departmental matters.

  • You’re able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.

Application Process

  1. Create a Handshake account

  2. Upload your resume and verify your identity

  3. Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects

  4. Start working and earning

Work authorization information
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.

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