Remote AI training jobs in the United States

603 open roles accept applicants living in the United States, based on the countries each platform publishes. The work is remote, and pay is published by the platform, usually in US dollars.

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$70/hr
median published rate
$400/hr
highest published rate
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Pay figures cover the 551 open jobs that publish an hourly rate in USD. They are published rates, not a guarantee of income. Last checked on October 9, 2026.

261 to 280 of 603 jobs
  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating AI models for radiological safety by writing test requests at different difficulty levels and judging whether the model's responses meet safety standards. This role requires recognized expertise in radiological crisis management, capable of distinguishing legitimate professional questions from potentially dangerous requests.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Finance & Accounting
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Expert

This role involves predicting the content and timing of research note publications produced by sell-side equity analysts in response to market catalysts. You must leverage your practitioner experience to document the judgment a senior analyst would have formed at a given moment, reasoning solely from public and historical information.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$150-250/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will write and evaluate requests designed to test the ability of AI models to distinguish legitimate technical questions from dangerous requests in the field of energetic materials. This role requires deep expertise in post-incident analysis and regulatory inspection to draw the line between routine professional uses and potential misuse.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will contribute to the evaluation of frontier AI models as an expert in nuclear materials and non-proliferation measures. Your job is to write sophisticated test questions in your field and evaluate whether models correctly refuse dangerous requests while answering legitimate questions, drawing a subtle line between civil and military applications.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will join a team of chemistry and chemical safety experts tasked with testing the capabilities of frontier AI models to assess risks of misuse of legitimate purposes. Drawing on your expertise in forensic chemistry or toxicology, you will write sophisticated test questions, evaluate model responses against defined policy criteria, and develop reference answers with technical justifications.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This role involves assessing the ability of AI models to correctly judge the potential for misuse of technical requests concerning energetic materials and propulsion. As a specialist, you will write progressively complex questions, evaluate model responses against a defined policy, and document your analyses to guide the behavior of AI systems when facing real-world risks.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will help test the robustness of AI models against malicious risks as a radiation protection specialist. Your role consists of designing deliberately ambiguous technical requests, evaluating the model's responses according to a defined security policy, and documenting best practices, while knowing how to distinguish legitimate professional questions from malicious intentions.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will evaluate how AI models handle sensitive requests in industrial hygiene and process safety, distinguishing legitimate professional questions from malicious bypass attempts. You will write graduated test requests, assess model responses against a defined policy standard, and document your judgments with technical reasoning accessible to non-specialists. This role is for experienced practitioners who have evaluated real exposures and process risks in professional settings.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will write and evaluate test cases to verify that an AI model knows how to refuse dangerous requests while answering legitimate questions in the field of nuclear nonproliferation. This role requires professional expertise in export controls, treaty implementation, or nuclear program analysis, so you can draw the line between routine compliance questions and circumvention attempts.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating frontier AI models as a nuclear fuel cycle expert. Your role will consist of writing nuanced technical questions and judging whether the model's answers comply with a safety policy, distinguishing between legitimate requests and potentially dangerous queries. This work requires a deep understanding of the parameters that differentiate a civilian application from a diversion for proliferation purposes.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This job involves evaluating the capacity of AI models to distinguish legitimate requests from malicious uses in the field of nuclear medicine and medical isotopes. You will write nuanced test prompts and judge whether the model's responses comply with a security policy, while explaining your decisions in writing. This role requires specialized expertise to draw the line between routine professional questions and those concealing dangerous intentions.

Posted September 14, 2026

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will participate in evaluating cutting-edge AI models as a nuclear security specialist. You will write calibrated test prompts across three risk levels to judge whether the model correctly distinguishes legitimate professional questions from dangerous requests, then you will evaluate and document its responses according to a defined policy standard.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Business, Consulting & Operations
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Expert

You write political reports and election forecasts from a defined date, documenting the judgments an experienced analyst would have formed at that precise moment, without access to subsequent events. This role is aimed at recognized specialists in election forecasting, polling analysis, or political risk, capable of assessing probabilities of victory and explaining the causal mechanisms of political and market impacts.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$150-200/hr

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  • Engineering
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You are an engineer specialized in propulsion and pyrotechnic systems. You will write calibrated technical questions to test an AI model's ability to distinguish legitimate requests from bypass attempts, then evaluate its responses and document the technical reasoning that justifies each judgment.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This research study recruits current or former public defenders to describe in detail your daily work and responsibilities with clients in economically precarious situations. Participants will complete structured surveys about how you organize your tasks and may be selected for a later phase of data refinement, all compensated hourly.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100/hr

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

Join a team of radiation safety experts to test the robustness of AI models against requests related to dual-use applications. You will write nuanced evaluation questions, assess model responses against strict safety criteria, and document your technical judgment to distinguish legitimate requests from dangerous ones.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

Mercor is looking for nuclear and safeguards experts to test the robustness of AI models against dual-use requests. You will write targeted prompts on the knife's edge between legitimate professional questions and dangerous requests, then evaluate the model's responses against a defined policy and write reference answers. This role is for practitioners with concrete experience in nuclear material verification and detecting diversion attempts.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Health & Medicine
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating frontier AI models as a source security specialist. Your role is to write prompts that test the model's ability to distinguish legitimate professional questions from potentially dangerous requests, then evaluate its responses against a defined policy standard. This work requires practical expertise in Category 1 and 2 radioactive source security, as well as strong technical writing skills to justify your assessments.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating AI models as a specialist chemist in energetic materials, by writing technical requests that test the model's ability to distinguish legitimate questions from dangerous requests. You will need to master the fine line between civilian applications and misuse to design realistic scenarios and evaluate the model's responses.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Science & Research
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will write questions and scenarios to test an AI model's ability to correctly judge the potential for misuse of technical requests in chemistry, distinguishing legitimate questions from dangerous requests. This role requires practical expertise as a synthetic chemist or process engineer with experience scaling up reactions, and the ability to write clear technical justifications for non-specialists.

Posted September 14, 2026

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Questions about AI training jobs in the United States

How many AI training jobs in the United States are open right now?

603 AI training jobs in the United States are open on SideHustler today. 50 were posted in the last 7 days. Listings are rechecked against the official postings: the latest check on this list was on October 9, 2026.

How much do AI training jobs in the United States pay?

Among the 551 open roles that publish an hourly rate in USD, pay runs from $6 to $400 per hour, with a median of $70. These are the rates the platforms publish, not a guarantee of income or hours.

Which platforms offer AI training jobs in the United States?

Mercor (284), micro1 (281), Mindrift (15), Terac (11), Handshake AI (7), xAI (4) and Turing (1). You apply on the platform itself, which handles screening, contracts and payment.

What skills do AI training jobs in the United States ask for most?

The most requested areas of expertise on these listings are AI Evaluation, Data Annotation, Content Annotation, Multilingual Expertise, Language Evaluation. Each listing states its own requirements.

How do you know a job accepts applicants from the United States?

Each job listed here comes from a posting where the platform publishes the countries it accepts, and United States is among them. 615 other open jobs do not publish their eligible countries: they are in the full catalog but not on this page.

How do I apply?

Apply now opens the official posting on the platform, where you complete the application. You need no account on SideHustler. To see which roles fit your background first, add your resume and every open job is scored against your profile.