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Mathematics PhD (Graduate or Candidate)

Weekday AI
Full-time
On-site
Remote

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

We are collaborating with a leading AI research group to engage mathematics experts with advanced academic training. This initiative invites recent PhD graduates (within the past 4 years) or current PhD candidates (with at least 3 years in their program) from top 30 mathematics programs to contribute to a pioneering project aimed at enhancing AI systems’ reasoning and problem-solving capabilities through rigorous mathematical evaluation.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solve and assess complex mathematical problems across various domains.
  • Review AI-generated proofs and solutions to ensure correctness, clarity, and rigor.
  • Provide detailed, structured feedback to refine AI-driven mathematical reasoning.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • Recent PhD graduate in Mathematics (within the last 4 years) or current PhD candidate (at least 3 years into the program — typically 4th year post-undergrad entry or 3rd year post-master’s entry).
  • Enrolled in or graduated from a top 30 mathematics program.
  • Preferably active in research or academia.
  • Strong foundation in advanced mathematical problem-solving and proof-writing, with the ability to reference theorems, articulate reasoning, and identify logical or conceptual gaps.

Opportunity Details:

  • Remote and asynchronous work — set your own schedule.
  • Flexible, project-based engagement designed to fit academic timelines.
  • Duration: Approximately 5–6 weeks, with potential for further collaboration.

Compensation & Contract Terms:

  • Competitive hourly rate, based on qualifications and experience.
  • Engagement as an independent contractor.
  • Weekly payments processed securely via Stripe Connect.