
Verita AI
Posted
Feb 15, 2026
AI Evaluation Specialist: Data Science & ML Focus
Remote — United States
EST
-5
Part-time, ~20 hrs/week
Description
About Verita AI
Verita AI is building the intelligent infrastructure that powers the next frontier of AI development: generative media systems. Our AI-driven talent marketplace matches vetted creative experts with frontier AI labs building the next generation of image, audio, music, and video models.
Verita AI is a seed-stage company valued at $25 million. We recently raised $6 million led by Kindred Ventures. Our founding team includes alumni of Mercor, Hudson River Trading, Citadel, IDEO, Stanford, and Yale.
Your Role
As an AI Evaluation Specialist (data science & ML focus), you will apply your professional experience as a data scientist or machine learning engineer to help define, execute, and evaluate realistic analytical workflows.
This is a part-time, contract role (~20 hours/week) designed for experienced professionals looking to contribute on a flexible basis.
What You'll Do
Design and validate structured tasks based on real-world data science and machine learning workflows
Reason through ambiguous analytical problems, including problem formulation and approach selection
Interact with data, models, and tools in ways that reflect day-to-day DS / ML practice
Evaluate model outputs, identify failure modes, and diagnose errors or inconsistencies
Provide clear, written explanations of analytical decisions, assumptions, and tradeoffs
Review and validate AI-generated analytical work for correctness, realism, and quality
Help define standards for what "good" data science and ML reasoning looks like in practice
What We're Looking For
Data science or machine learning roles in industry or applied research
Applied analytics, modeling, or quantitative problem-solving roles
Experience working with machine learning models, analytical pipelines, or complex datasets
Ideal candidates would have:
A PhD, or a Master's degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of professional experience
Strong ability to reason through open-ended data and modeling problems
Experience evaluating model outputs and identifying strengths, weaknesses, and failure modes
Clear written communication skills and the ability to explain analytical decisions
A high bar for correctness, realism, and analytical rigor
Why Verita AI?
You'll be joining a team at the intersection of creative expertise and frontier AI research. This is a rare opportunity to build something from the ground up and play a defining role in shaping how Verita AI shows up to the world.
Have questions? Email recruiting@verita-ai.com
Experience
PhD or Master's + 3 years
Skills
Rate
$150-200/hr
Requirement
A PhD, or a Master's degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of professional experience
Strong ability to reason through open-ended data and modeling problems
Experience evaluating model outputs and identifying strengths, weaknesses, and failure modes
Clear written communication skills and the ability to explain analytical decisions
A high bar for correctness, realism, and analytical rigor
Benefits
Compensation: $150-200/hour (depending on experience)
Contract, Part-time
~20 hours per week
Fully remote, flexible scheduling within agreed weekly limits