Mathematics Expert - AI Training

Open in Bangladesh, Brazil +10

$80/task

About this role, in Braintrust's words

Use advanced mathematics and analytical reasoning to help improve large language models. You will probe model limitations and explain complex concepts through clear, step-by-step reasoning.

What you'll do

Create high-quality, step-by-step solutions with detailed reasoning.
Work with AI researchers to align task designs with evaluation goals, including symbolic manipulation, abstraction and multi-step reasoning.
Construct novel scenarios and evaluate complex reasoning pathways.
Provide structured feedback and detailed annotations to improve model quality.

Candidate background

What this role asks for

Applied Mathematics

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Applied Mathematics: “listed by the platform under required skills: Applied Mathematics”

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Advertised rate per task

$80/task

Weekly hours: 20–40 hrs/week
Eligibility: Brazil, Colombia, Egypt +9 more
Posted: 1 Oct 2026

All 12 countries this role is open in

Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkey, Vietnam.

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JOB POSTING START
Title: Mathematics Expert - AI Training
Platform: Braintrust
Open to: Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkey, Vietnam
Country limits: None of the countries above is on Braintrust's published list of places it cannot hire from. Checked 2026-09-12.
Posted: 2026-10-01

Use advanced mathematics and analytical reasoning to help improve large language models. You will probe model limitations and explain complex concepts through clear, step-by-step reasoning.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Create high-quality, step-by-step solutions with detailed reasoning.

• Work with AI researchers to align task designs with evaluation goals, including symbolic manipulation, abstraction and multi-step reasoning.

• Construct novel scenarios and evaluate complex reasoning pathways.

• Provide structured feedback and detailed annotations to improve model quality.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• A PhD in Mathematics or an equivalent technical field.

• Strong mathematics knowledge spanning advanced engineering-entrance through graduate and PhD-level concepts.

• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills with excellent English comprehension.

• Exceptional structured written communication and the ability to provide constructive feedback remotely.

• Lateral thinking and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote setting.

• A personal desktop or laptop and stable high-speed internet.

Experience in AI evaluation, data annotation, content review, quality assurance or a related analytical role is preferred, not required.

PROJECT DETAILS

Expected engagement length is 12 weeks, with an immediate start. A minimum of 20 hours per week, up to 40 hours per week, is required. Four hours of daily Pacific Time overlap is required. Selection includes an assessment and a delivery review.

PAYMENT

Turing pays $80 USD directly for each approved task.
JOB POSTING END

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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Braintrust's words

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Use advanced mathematics and analytical reasoning to help improve large language models. You will probe model limitations and explain complex concepts through clear, step-by-step reasoning.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Create high-quality, step-by-step solutions with detailed reasoning.

• Work with AI researchers to align task designs with evaluation goals, including symbolic manipulation, abstraction and multi-step reasoning.

• Construct novel scenarios and evaluate complex reasoning pathways.

• Provide structured feedback and detailed annotations to improve model quality.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• A PhD in Mathematics or an equivalent technical field.

• Strong mathematics knowledge spanning advanced engineering-entrance through graduate and PhD-level concepts.

• Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills with excellent English comprehension.

• Exceptional structured written communication and the ability to provide constructive feedback remotely.

• Lateral thinking and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote setting.

• A personal desktop or laptop and stable high-speed internet.

Experience in AI evaluation, data annotation, content review, quality assurance or a related analytical role is preferred, not required.

PROJECT DETAILS

Expected engagement length is 12 weeks, with an immediate start. A minimum of 20 hours per week, up to 40 hours per week, is required. Four hours of daily Pacific Time overlap is required. Selection includes an assessment and a delivery review.

PAYMENT

Turing pays $80 USD directly for each approved task.

Working with BraintrustPay, getting started and work, from Braintrust's own pages

What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.

Getting paid: Through a processor such as Stripe or Wise. On hourly contracts you invoice through Braintrust and payment starts within 30 days, or later if the client has not paid. Its AI training page says gig tasks are paid weekly. usebraintrust.com/site-service-fees-terms, usebraintrust.com/ai-training
Before your first paid task: A profile and a short AI interview, usually under an hour, then ID verification and skills validation. Certification takes 1 to 2 days, and matching starts after it. usebraintrust.com/for-talent
How much work: No guaranteed minimum or regular pay. Its terms say Braintrust does not introduce talent to clients or find projects for them. usebraintrust.com/talent-terms, usebraintrust.com/terms
Contract: Independent contractor. Each project is a contract directly between you and the client, under terms with Freelance Labs, Inc. usebraintrust.com/talent-terms, usebraintrust.com/terms

Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.

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Pay across the field: Domain experts

Across 699 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 18 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $130 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100.

The 5 platforms with the most roles, of the 18 counted above.
Platform	Roles	Top of range, per hour
Alignerr	149	$24 to $200 · median $80
micro1	136	$28 to $400 · median $110
AfterQuery	88	$45 to $175 · median $100
Handshake AI	79	$30 to $300 · median $85
Mercor	78	$55 to $450 · median $120

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First seen here on 2 Oct 2026, and still on Braintrust's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
The listed pay has not changed since then.

Posted by Braintrust: 1 Oct 2026
First seen by AIPayList: 2 Oct 2026
Last seen live: 13 Oct 2026
Listing ID: 17957

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