Remote | Developmental Psychology (PhD) — $100–$200/hour

We are sharing a specialised consulting opportunity for PhD-level professionals with expertise in developmental psychology, child development, research, and psychological evaluation to contribute to an advanced AI training and evaluation project.

Selected professionals will review developmental-psychology datasets and AI-generated content, develop evaluation scenarios and guidelines, and provide expert feedback on developmental accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and psychological relevance. Research or academic experience is sufficient; direct clinical experience is not required. No prior experience in AI is required.

Key Responsibilities

Developmental Psychology Evaluation

• Review and annotate content related to children's learning, behaviour, and development
• Assess cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and psychosocial accuracy
• Identify developmental inaccuracies, unsupported interpretations, or inappropriate generalisations
• Evaluate how age, language, and cultural context affect developmental interpretation

AI Evaluation & Content Development

• Review AI-generated psychological content for accuracy and relevance
• Develop realistic scenarios and test cases involving child development
• Create or refine evaluation guidelines and structured criteria
• Translate established research into practical standards for AI evaluation

Research & Documentation

• Evaluate evidence underlying developmental claims
• Distinguish established findings from unsupported conclusions
• Document findings and recommendations clearly
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and explain psychological reasoning to non-specialists

Ideal Profile

• PhD in Developmental Psychology, Child Development, or a closely related field
• Strong academic or research background in child development
• Expertise in cognitive, linguistic, social, behavioural, or psychosocial development
• Experience evaluating psychological research or structured datasets
• Strong analytical and written communication skills
• Direct clinical experience is not required
• Experience with digital, technology, or AI-related projects is advantageous
• No prior AI-training experience is required
• Proficiency in Japanese, French, Tagalog, Malay, Lithuanian, Russian, Georgian, Polish, Marathi, Bengali, Urdu, Vietnamese, Swahili, Mandarin, Cantonese, Indonesian, Turkish, Gujarati, or Bulgarian is particularly valued

Engagement Details

• Independent contractor engagement
• Fully remote
• Compensation: $100–$200/hour
• Work will involve developmental psychology, dataset annotation, AI-content evaluation, scenario development, and guideline creation
• Multilingual expertise may be relevant to specific assignments
• Project topics and evaluation standards may vary according to project needs
• Work must be completed without using confidential, proprietary, personally identifiable, patient-identifiable, research-participant-identifiable, or otherwise restricted information belonging to any employer, client, healthcare organisation, university, research institution, child, family, or other third party

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