Academic Researcher / Postdoctoral Fellow

Ethos · 100% remote · Contract · Posted 3mo ago

Pay: $70/hr
Location: Worldwide
Languages: English
Hours: Flexible, 5-20 hours per week
Openings: Not listed
Level: Expert

Summary

Create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated presentations and slide decks for academic research communication, including conference decks, posters, and grant figures.

What you'll do

Create conference presentation decks
Evaluate AI-generated slide decks
Refine research poster designs
Develop grant proposal figures
Prepare lab meeting presentations
Write plain-language research summaries

Requirements

Hold a PhD with 3+ years of active research
Have a publication record
Present work at conferences and to funders
Use PowerPoint at an expert level
Write clearly with attention to detail

Skills

PowerPoint
Slide Design
Research Communication
Written Communication
Academic Publishing

Full description

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced active academic researchers who can help train their latest language model on professional presentation and slide deck tasks.
We're looking for researchers with 3+ years post-PhD presenting work at conferences and to funders to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated presentations and slide decks across core workflows: conference presentation decks, research poster design, grant proposal figures, results communication slides, lab meeting presentations, and plain-language research summaries.
Compensation: $70/hour
Commitment: Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)
Location: Fully remote, work on your own schedule
Start date: ASAP
Qualifications:

PhD with 3+ years of active research and a publication record
Track record of conference presentations and research communication
Expert-level PowerPoint and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail

About Ethos

Ethos is a new expert network built by a McKinsey/SoftBank/DeepMind team and backed by world-leading investors like General Catalyst. We connect experts with investors and consultancies for paid expert calls, speaking engagements, and advisory opportunities.