Welo Global

Fact Checking Analyst - English (US)

Posted 10 Days Ago

Hiring Remotely in United States

Remote

45-45 Hourly

Junior

Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Professional Services

The Role

Evaluate and verify claims using online evidence, assess source credibility and conflicting information, assign accuracy ratings, and document evidence-based conclusions following project guidelines to improve AI-generated content accuracy.

Summary Generated by Built In

Job Overview

We are seeking detail-oriented Fact Checking Analysts to evaluate the accuracy of information and claims against available evidence. In this role, you will apply strong research skills, analytical thinking, and sound judgment to determine the most accurate conclusion based on available information.
An ideal candidate for this role is naturally curious, methodical, and comfortable investigating complex or ambiguous claims. They can efficiently identify trustworthy sources, assess evidence quality, and make defensible factuality judgments. They are particularly skilled at evaluating local and location-based information where details may vary across sources and require careful verification. Your work will directly contribute to improving the accuracy, reliability, and trustworthiness of AI generated information.

Project Details

Start Date – ASAP
Duration – 2 weeks
Task Type - Fact Checking Analysis
Job Type – Freelance
Rate – $45/hr (US)
Location – USA, Remote
Language - English

Requirements:

Review information and identify claims requiring verification.
Research and validate claims using reliable online sources and available evidence.
Assess source credibility, relevance, consistency, and timeliness when determining claim accuracy.
Analyse conflicting information and determine the most reasonable conclusion based on available evidence.
Distinguish between verified facts, assumptions, opinions, and unverifiable information.
Apply critical thinking and judgment when evaluating claims that require deeper investigation.
Evaluate information within its relevant context and consider factors that may impact accuracy.
Document findings clearly and assign appropriate accuracy ratings according to project guidelines.
Maintain high levels of quality, consistency, and attention to detail while completing assigned tasks.
Must demonstrate the ability to determine the most authoritative source when multiple sources provide conflicting information and clearly justify evidence-based decisions.

Required Qualification

Educational background or equivalent experience in Journalism, Research, Editorial, Communications, Content Analysis, Public Policy, Law, Information Scientist, or a related field.
Strong written English comprehension and communication skills.
Strong online research and information verification skills.
Excellent analytical thinking, reasoning, and attention to detail.
Comfortable making evidence-based decisions when information is incomplete, ambiguous, or contradictory.
Ability to work independently and consistently apply detailed project guidelines.
Proficiency with web research tools, search engines, and online information sources.
Strong documentation skills and the ability to clearly explain findings and decision rationale.

Why Join Welo Data?

✨ Limitless Flexibility 

Project-based opportunities that fit your availability. Choose when and how much you want to contribute—fully remote, with complete autonomy. 

🌱 Limitless Growth 

Optional access to AI and Large Language Model workshops designed specifically for professionals like you. No coding required—just your expertise. 

🌍 Limitless Support 

Be part of a global contributor community with responsive guidance and support. 

💡 Real Impact 

Apply your expertise in the Legal field to influence the AI systems shaping the future of your industry—while collaborating with data professionals and expanding your skills.

How to Apply?

Apply now by answering a few quick questions to join our database and become part of our growing community.

About Welo Data

Welo Data, part of Welocalize, is a global AI data company with 500,000+ contributors delivering high-quality, ethical data to train the world’s most advanced AI systems. We’re building smarter, more human AI with a diverse community in 100+ countries.

At Welo Data, Limitless AI. Limitless You. isn’t just a slogan—it’s our promise. We build smarter AI through the power of human contribution, offering limitless opportunities for our global community to grow, contribute, and work on their terms.

Skills Required

Educational background or equivalent experience in Journalism, Research, Editorial, Communications, Content Analysis, Public Policy, Law, Information Science, or related field.
Strong written English comprehension and communication skills.
Strong online research and information verification skills.
Proficiency with web research tools, search engines, and online information sources.
Excellent analytical thinking, reasoning, and attention to detail.
Ability to make evidence-based decisions when information is incomplete, ambiguous, or contradictory.
Ability to work independently and consistently apply detailed project guidelines.
Strong documentation skills and ability to clearly explain findings and decision rationale.
Ability to determine the most authoritative source when sources conflict and justify evidence-based decisions.