Music Directors and Composers - AI Trainer (Contract)
Role Overview
This contract role involves evaluating and training AI models by developing prompts and assessing responses related to music direction and composition, leveraging at least 4 years of professional experience. As a mid-to-senior level position, you'll work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment, contributing to AI advancements in the music field without needing prior AI experience. Your impact includes strengthening AI models' understanding of workplace tasks and language through structured feedback.
Perks & Benefits
The job offers remote, asynchronous work with flexible hours averaging 5-20 per week and no minimum commitment, allowing you to work from anywhere. It provides opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to AI development in your field, with project-based assignments that may lead to ongoing involvement. While specific time zone expectations aren't stated, the asynchronous nature implies flexibility, and career growth is tied to skill development and project availability.
Full Job Description
Overview
Handshake is recruiting Music Directors and Composer Professionals to contribute to an hourly, temporary AI research project—but there’s no AI experience needed. In this program, you’ll leverage your professional experience to evaluate what AI models produce in your field, assess content related to your field of work, and deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language. The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically across different areas of expertise.
Details
The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are.
The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5-20 hrs
The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses.
You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field
Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon.
Qualifications
You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work.
The examples below reflect the types of real-world responsibilities that you might have had in your role that will give you the context needed to evaluate and train high-quality AI models
Shape and direct musical performances by using gestures to communicate tempo, phrasing, and dynamics, ensuring tonal and harmonic balance.
Study scores to develop interpretations and apply music theory to create compositions, while selecting and arranging music based on ensemble capabilities.
Manage rehearsals, auditions, and administrative tasks, including budgeting and promotional activities.
You’re able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.
Application Process
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Work authorization information
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.
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