AfterQueryDomain experts
Medical MD Expert
$160/hr
About this role, in AfterQuery's words
AfterQuery is searching for Medical MD Experts to design and evaluate complex medical scenarios that drive the training of our advanced AI systems. In this remote, flexible role, you will craft case studies and decision-making challenges that reflect real-world clinical and healthcare dilemmas. Your deep clinical expertise will be essential in ensuring our AI models can navigate the nuanced world of medical practice with accuracy, empathy, and up-to-date knowledge.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed medical case studies and clinical scenarios that challenge AI models to make informed, nuanced decisions.
- Evaluate AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy, logical consistency, and adherence to current medical guidelines.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team to refine case difficulty and ensure the content reflects real-world medical challenges and best practices.
Candidate background
Required qualifications
- Proven clinical or academic experience that demonstrates expertise in modern medical practices and healthcare delivery.
- Exceptional analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex medical scenarios clearly.
- Enrolled or Completed Medical Doctor (MD) degree from an accredited institution with current licensure in a recognized jurisdiction.
Preferred qualifications
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- Several years of clinical practice or significant research experience in a specialized area of medicine.
- Prior experience in developing educational content, clinical training, or involvement in medical technology initiatives.
- Familiarity with AI or digital health innovations that intersect with medical education and clinical decision-making.
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in AfterQuery's words
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AfterQuery is searching for Medical MD Experts to design and evaluate complex medical scenarios that drive the training of our advanced AI systems. In this remote, flexible role, you will craft case studies and decision-making challenges that reflect real-world clinical and healthcare dilemmas. Your deep clinical expertise will be essential in ensuring our AI models can navigate the nuanced world of medical practice with accuracy, empathy, and up-to-date knowledge.
Responsibilities - Develop detailed medical case studies and clinical scenarios that challenge AI models to make informed, nuanced decisions. - Evaluate AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy, logical consistency, and adherence to current medical guidelines. - Collaborate with a cross-functional team to refine case difficulty and ensure the content reflects real-world medical challenges and best practices.
Required qualifications - Proven clinical or academic experience that demonstrates expertise in modern medical practices and healthcare delivery. - Exceptional analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex medical scenarios clearly. - Enrolled or Completed Medical Doctor (MD) degree from an accredited institution with current licensure in a recognized jurisdiction.
Preferred qualifications - Several years of clinical practice or significant research experience in a specialized area of medicine. - Prior experience in developing educational content, clinical training, or involvement in medical technology initiatives. - Familiarity with AI or digital health innovations that intersect with medical education and clinical decision-making.
Why apply - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy attractive hourly rates with performance incentives that reflect your specialized medical expertise. - Innovative Impact: Contribute to groundbreaking AI solutions in healthcare as part of a YC-backed startup, enhancing clinical decision support tools. - Flexible Engagement: Benefit from a remote, asynchronous role that provides the flexibility to integrate your medical insights into transformative AI projects while balancing your professional commitments.
Working with AfterQueryPay, getting started and work, from AfterQuery's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Approved work is paid every Friday for the prior week, by Stripe to a bank account, with no fees. Stripe holds the first payout for 7 days. docs.afterquery.com/articles/payments-taxes/payment-setup
- Before your first paid task
- One assessment per expert pool, unpaid and with no retake. Onboarding takes about 10 minutes: legal documents, phone, ID through Persona, and payments. docs.afterquery.com/articles/onboarding/assessments, docs.afterquery.com/articles/onboarding/complete-your-onb...
- How much work
- Projects are assigned by assessment fit as they come up, and higher-rated contributors get priority. docs.afterquery.com/articles/onboarding/assessments, docs.afterquery.com/articles/about/contract-work
- Contract
- Independent contractor. Most contractors register as individuals. docs.afterquery.com/articles/about/contract-work, docs.afterquery.com/articles/onboarding/complete-your-onb...
Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
How does the pay compare?Across Domain experts roles, not this role alone
From our own daily reads of every open listing on the platforms we follow, not from AfterQuery's posting. How we count.
Pay across the field: Domain experts
Across 698 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. This role's top rate, $160, is in the top quarter. Of the 260 distinct rates we count, 222 are lower and 35 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr | 149 | $24 to $200 · median $80 |
| micro1 | 136 | $28 to $400 · median $110 |
| AfterQuery (this platform) | 87 | $45 to $175 · median $100 |
| Handshake AI | 79 | $30 to $300 · median $85 |
| Mercor | 78 | $55 to $450 · median $120 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 26 Aug 2026, and still on AfterQuery's list when we last read it on 12 Oct 2026.
- Listed pay changed on 29 Sep 2026: up to $200/hr before, $160/hr after.
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- Posted by AfterQuery
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- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 1744594327685
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