We have consolidated this opening into our Research Contractor posting, and one application now covers both tracks of work. Please apply at https://apply.workable.com/futuresearch/j/98A6E20ABA instead.
Requirements
NOTE: We are looking for someone who can start no later than Monday, August 3rd and has availability to work a minimum of 15 hours/week. This is a one month contract with the opportunity to extend and/or convert to a full-time position.
Benefits
FutureSearch is fully remote. We have flexible hours, and operate in a high trust environment. The hourly rate for this role varies from $75 to $125/hour based primarily on location. You should expect to work an average of 20 hours/week for the duration of the contract. Week-to-week work will be dynamic, but expectations for hours will be communicated before-hand.
This is a 1 month contract with the opportunity to extend and/or convert to a full-time position.
Skills Required
- Obsessive attention to detail
- Ability to verify subtle claims (academic papers, financial docs, original sources)
- Calibrated skepticism to distinguish suggestive vs. settling evidence
- Clear, concise, accurate written communication of findings
- Good judgment about when to escalate vs. resolve independently
- Availability for ~20 hours/week and ability to meet deadlines on a 1-month contract
What We Do
At FutureSearch, we build AI to understand AI, in a virtuous loop. When you’re making million-dollar decisions, no LLM system today, from grok-3 to DeepSeek to OpenAI Deep research, is anywhere close to reliable enough to use. At FutureSearch, our research services are powered by our elite human forecasters using our sophisticated in-house AIsystems. Our ability to predict the future of AI better than the best humans — comes from being the only team in the world that deeply understands both modern AI, and how the best human forecasters think.
