{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7a0705850577fb27a08b5cc4","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7a0705850577fb27a08b5cc4","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7a0705850577fb27a08b5cc4","title":"AI Research & Fact-Checking Analyst — Remote, Project-Based","description":"We are looking for skilled researchers to support AI and large language model (LLM) evaluation projects.\n\nThis work is ideal for people who are naturally curious, analytical, and skeptical of information at face value. You should enjoy investigating unfamiliar topics, determining whether claims are accurate, finding reliable evidence, and explaining your conclusions clearly.\n\nYou do not need previous AI or data annotation experience. Strong research ability, source judgment, analytical reasoning, and written English are more important.\n\nThis is a remote, project-based opportunity. Work availability may vary depending on active projects and client demand.\n\nWhat You'll Do\n\nDepending on the project, you may:\n\nResearch and verify factual claims using publicly available online sources.\n\nIdentify authoritative and reliable sources to support or challenge a claim.\n\nCross-reference information across multiple sources.\n\nEvaluate the factual accuracy and quality of AI-generated responses.\n\nIdentify unsupported statements, inconsistencies, reasoning errors, or missing information.\n\nCompare AI-generated responses and determine how well they meet defined evaluation criteria.\n\nProvide concise written explanations supporting your conclusions.\n\nFollow detailed project guidelines and apply evaluation criteria consistently.\n\nDocument sources and evidence so that research conclusions can be independently verified.\n\nWork independently across unfamiliar topics and subject areas.\n\nWho We're Looking For\n\nYou may be a strong fit if you have experience in one or more of the following areas:\n\nResearch or research analysis\n\nFact-checking or source verification\n\nJournalism or editorial research\n\nOSINT or investigative research\n\nDue diligence or background research\n\nCompetitive or market intelligence\n\nAcademic research\n\nLegal research or paralegal work\n\nInformation science or library research\n\nTrust & Safety investigations\n\nAI/LLM evaluation, data annotation, or quality review\n\nCandidates from other professional backgrounds are also encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate strong research and analytical skills.\n\nRequired Skills\n\nFluent to near-native professional English proficiency (C1/C2 level or equivalent) is required.\n\nExceptional English reading comprehension, including the ability to interpret nuance, qualifiers, ambiguity, and complex written claims.\n\nAbility to write clear, precise, grammatically strong, and evidence-based explanations in English.\n\nAbility to distinguish subtle differences in meaning and identify unsupported or misleading statements.\n\nEnglish proficiency will be evaluated through a practical research and writing assessment; formal language certification is not required.\n\nStrong online research skills.\n\nAbility to distinguish authoritative sources from weak or unreliable sources.\n\nAbility to verify claims rather than relying on the first available search result.\n\nStrong analytical and critical-thinking skills.\n\nAbility to compare conflicting information and reach evidence-based conclusions.\n\nClear, concise written communication.\n\nStrong attention to detail.\n\nAbility to follow complex written instructions and evaluation criteria.\n\nComfort researching topics outside your existing area of expertise.\n\nReliable internet access and ability to work independently in a remote environment.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nThe following are helpful but not required:\n\nPrevious fact-checking, verification, investigative, or research experience in English.\n\nExperience working with primary sources, government databases, academic publications, corporate records, or other authoritative information sources.\n\nFamiliarity with AI-generated content or large language models.\n\nPrevious experience evaluating AI responses, search results, or digital content.\n\nExperience documenting research findings and citing supporting evidence.\n\nWhat Success Looks Like\n\nStrong contributors are able to take an unfamiliar question or claim and systematically determine:\n\nWhat exactly needs to be verified?\nWhere is the strongest evidence?\nIs the source reliable and appropriate for the claim?\nDo multiple credible sources agree?\nDoes the available evidence actually support the conclusion?\nCan I explain my reasoning clearly and concisely?\n\nAccuracy and evidence matter more than speed alone.\n\nAssessment Process\n\nQualified applicants may be invited to complete a short online assessment designed to evaluate:\n\nWeb research ability\n\nFact-checking and source verification\n\nSource-quality judgment\n\nAnalytical reasoning\n\nEvaluation of AI-generated responses\n\nWritten English and ability to explain conclusions\n\nThe assessment focuses on practical research and reasoning skills rather than general knowledge.\n\nEngagement\n\nThis is a remote, project-based opportunity supporting AI data and evaluation projects.\n\nProject availability, workload, duration, and working hours may vary based on client requirements. Successful qualification does not guarantee a specific volume or duration of work.\n\nAdditional project-specific requirements, rates, schedules, and guidelines will be communicated before assignment to an active project.\n\nAbout TrustScale\n\nTrustScale supports organizations developing and improving AI systems through specialized global talent, data, evaluation, and quality workflows.\n\nWe work with professionals around the world who bring language, research, domain, and analytical expertise to complex AI projects.","company":"Trustscale","rawCompany":"trustscale","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-23T10:20:42.441Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1161.00","title":"Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists","slug":"market-research-analysts-and-marketing-specialists"},{"code":"19-4061.00","title":"Social Science Research Assistants","slug":"social-science-research-assistants"},{"code":"27-3043.00","title":"Writers and Authors","slug":"writers-and-authors"}],"industries":[{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541990","title":"All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services","slug":"all-other-professional-scientific-and-technical-services"},{"code":"541910","title":"Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling","slug":"marketing-research-and-public-opinion-polling"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"AI Research & Fact-Checking Analyst — Remote, Project-Based","description":"We are looking for skilled researchers to support AI and large language model (LLM) evaluation projects.\n\nThis work is ideal for people who are naturally curious, analytical, and skeptical of information at face value. 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Work availability may vary depending on active projects and client demand.\n\nWhat You'll Do\n\nDepending on the project, you may:\n\nResearch and verify factual claims using publicly available online sources.\n\nIdentify authoritative and reliable sources to support or challenge a claim.\n\nCross-reference information across multiple sources.\n\nEvaluate the factual accuracy and quality of AI-generated responses.\n\nIdentify unsupported statements, inconsistencies, reasoning errors, or missing information.\n\nCompare AI-generated responses and determine how well they meet defined evaluation criteria.\n\nProvide concise written explanations supporting your conclusions.\n\nFollow detailed project guidelines and apply evaluation criteria consistently.\n\nDocument sources and evidence so that research conclusions can be independently verified.\n\nWork independently across unfamiliar topics and subject areas.\n\nWho We're Looking For\n\nYou may be a strong fit if you have experience in one or more of the following areas:\n\nResearch or research analysis\n\nFact-checking or source verification\n\nJournalism or editorial research\n\nOSINT or investigative research\n\nDue diligence or background research\n\nCompetitive or market intelligence\n\nAcademic research\n\nLegal research or paralegal work\n\nInformation science or library research\n\nTrust & Safety investigations\n\nAI/LLM evaluation, data annotation, or quality review\n\nCandidates from other professional backgrounds are also encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate strong research and analytical skills.\n\nRequired Skills\n\nFluent to near-native professional English proficiency (C1/C2 level or equivalent) is required.\n\nExceptional English reading comprehension, including the ability to interpret nuance, qualifiers, ambiguity, and complex written claims.\n\nAbility to write clear, precise, grammatically strong, and evidence-based explanations in English.\n\nAbility to distinguish subtle differences in meaning and identify unsupported or misleading statements.\n\nEnglish proficiency will be evaluated through a practical research and writing assessment; formal language certification is not required.\n\nStrong online research skills.\n\nAbility to distinguish authoritative sources from weak or unreliable sources.\n\nAbility to verify claims rather than relying on the first available search result.\n\nStrong analytical and critical-thinking skills.\n\nAbility to compare conflicting information and reach evidence-based conclusions.\n\nClear, concise written communication.\n\nStrong attention to detail.\n\nAbility to follow complex written instructions and evaluation criteria.\n\nComfort researching topics outside your existing area of expertise.\n\nReliable internet access and ability to work independently in a remote environment.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nThe following are helpful but not required:\n\nPrevious fact-checking, verification, investigative, or research experience in English.\n\nExperience working with primary sources, government databases, academic publications, corporate records, or other authoritative information sources.\n\nFamiliarity with AI-generated content or large language models.\n\nPrevious experience evaluating AI responses, search results, or digital content.\n\nExperience documenting research findings and citing supporting evidence.\n\nWhat Success Looks Like\n\nStrong contributors are able to take an unfamiliar question or claim and systematically determine:\n\nWhat exactly needs to be verified?\nWhere is the strongest evidence?\nIs the source reliable and appropriate for the claim?\nDo multiple credible sources agree?\nDoes the available evidence actually support the conclusion?\nCan I explain my reasoning clearly and concisely?\n\nAccuracy and evidence matter more than speed alone.\n\nAssessment Process\n\nQualified applicants may be invited to complete a short online assessment designed to evaluate:\n\nWeb research ability\n\nFact-checking and source verification\n\nSource-quality judgment\n\nAnalytical reasoning\n\nEvaluation of AI-generated responses\n\nWritten English and ability to explain conclusions\n\nThe assessment focuses on practical research and reasoning skills rather than general knowledge.\n\nEngagement\n\nThis is a remote, project-based opportunity supporting AI data and evaluation projects.\n\nProject availability, workload, duration, and working hours may vary based on client requirements. Successful qualification does not guarantee a specific volume or duration of work.\n\nAdditional project-specific requirements, rates, schedules, and guidelines will be communicated before assignment to an active project.\n\nAbout TrustScale\n\nTrustScale supports organizations developing and improving AI systems through specialized global talent, data, evaluation, and quality workflows.\n\nWe work with professionals around the world who bring language, research, domain, and analytical expertise to complex AI projects.","datePosted":"2026-09-23T10:20:42.441Z","dateModified":"2026-09-23T10:20:42.441Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Trustscale","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocationType":"TELECOMMUTE","applicantLocationRequirements":{"@type":"Country","name":"US"},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"7a0705850577fb27a08b5cc4"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7a0705850577fb27a08b5cc4"}}