micro1Domain experts
Educator/ Assessor Writer
up to $140/hr
About this role, in micro1's words
micro1 is engaging Educator/ Assessor Writers to contribute expertise on a customer project focused on advanced AI system development. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for individuals experienced in evaluating written work against a rubric, examining academic writing, or designing effective assessments. The engagement is fully remote and offers the flexibility to participate alongside other professional obligations.
What you'll do
Scope of Work
- Evaluate and compare multiple AI-generated written responses for clarity, tone, helpfulness, and adherence to instructions.
- Assign analytical quality scores based on provided rubrics and guidelines.
- Compose detailed written rationales justifying each assessment or score.
- Identify responses that are fluent but unsupported, or comprehensive but not practical for their intended audience.
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- Detect factual errors, internal inconsistencies, and issues affecting reliability or usability.
- Document findings meticulously and maintain thorough records of decisions and observations.
- Collaborate asynchronously with project managers and reviewers using digital content review platforms.
Candidate background
Preferred Qualifications
- First-language proficiency or fully equivalent fluency in written English.
- Completed degree from an accredited institution in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.
- Experience marking, grading, or examining written work against set criteria or rubrics.
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- Background in assessment design, instructional design, peer review, thesis supervision, or academic writing support.
- Keen attention to detail, critical analysis skills, and the ability to deliver objective, well-articulated judgments.
- Capable of independent remote work and meeting project deadlines.
- Experience with model evaluation, RLHF, or annotation is an asset but not mandatory.
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in micro1's words
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Role Title: Educator/ Assessor Writer
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Educator/ Assessor Writers to contribute expertise on a customer project focused on advanced AI system development. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity is ideal for individuals experienced in evaluating written work against a rubric, examining academic writing, or designing effective assessments. The engagement is fully remote and offers the flexibility to participate alongside other professional obligations.
Scope of Work
• Evaluate and compare multiple AI-generated written responses for clarity, tone, helpfulness, and adherence to instructions.
• Assign analytical quality scores based on provided rubrics and guidelines.
• Compose detailed written rationales justifying each assessment or score.
• Identify responses that are fluent but unsupported, or comprehensive but not practical for their intended audience.
• Detect factual errors, internal inconsistencies, and issues affecting reliability or usability.
• Document findings meticulously and maintain thorough records of decisions and observations.
• Collaborate asynchronously with project managers and reviewers using digital content review platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
• First-language proficiency or fully equivalent fluency in written English.
• Completed degree from an accredited institution in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand.
• Experience marking, grading, or examining written work against set criteria or rubrics.
• Background in assessment design, instructional design, peer review, thesis supervision, or academic writing support.
• Keen attention to detail, critical analysis skills, and the ability to deliver objective, well-articulated judgments.
• Capable of independent remote work and meeting project deadlines.
• Experience with model evaluation, RLHF, or annotation is an asset but not mandatory.
Working with micro1Pay, getting started and work, from micro1's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Paid in US dollars twice a month through Deel, usually landing around the 5th and the 20th. Nothing is paid until Deel's identity check is done. library.micro1.ai/working/faqs, library.micro1.ai/working/payroll-policy
- Before your first paid task
- An AI interview with micro1's recruiter Zara, then your profile, ID verification, a KarmaCheck background check and the Deel contract. Some pipelines add a quiz or test task. micro1.ai/experts, micro1.ai/ai-interview-guide, library.micro1.ai/getting-started/next-steps-after-certif..., library.micro1.ai/working/faqs, library.micro1.ai/working/what-to-expect
- How much work
- Certification makes you eligible but does not guarantee placement. micro1's FAQ puts the usual commitment at about 15 to 20 hours a week, depending on the client. micro1.ai/experts, library.micro1.ai/working/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, with the contract issued through Deel. library.micro1.ai/policies/understanding-your-expert-agre..., library.micro1.ai/working/deel
Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
Alex's experience on micro1A personal account, not a promise about your project
Alexruns this site and has worked on micro1 himself. Written 31 Aug 2026.
- Every interview I took used an AI interviewer, and some included a timed business exercise of around 25 minutes.
- On later applications, interview reuse on micro1 was often partial, and I still answered questions about one to three additional skills.
- I entered a requested rate for the job. One listing showed about $180 an hour. I requested about $160 and received the rate I entered. Those amounts are approximate, and this describes my application, not proof that a lower request caused acceptance.
- Onboarding and setup came to about 2 hours, with clear materials. Of the three platforms I worked on, it was the easiest transition into work. That is an estimate from my projects, not a platform average.
- On my micro1 project, Hubstaff showed time and mouse or keyboard activity, not screenshots, app names or website history. That describes what I saw, not every possible setup.
- I was paid for hours logged, once every 14 days, and I have not experienced late or incorrect payments. That was my arrangement.
One person's applications, not a promise about yours.
What happens after you apply, first-handHow 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 micro1'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, $140, is in the top quarter. Of the 260 distinct rates we count, 201 are lower and 56 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr | 149 | $24 to $200 · median $80 |
| micro1 (this platform) | 135 | $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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This listing's history
- First seen here on 19 Sep 2026, and still on micro1's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
- Posted by micro1
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 9ec7d467-0dd7-44c2-aa7c-dc99df803e65
Pay as the source states it: “micro1 job record, ideal_hourly_rate: $90–$140/hr”.
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