About Turing:
Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.
Role Objective:
Provide accurate, culturally grounded evaluations of North American early to mid-teen humor through structured rating, comparative ranking, and clear written explanations that translate teen humor for broader audiences.
Project Overview:
This project focuses on understanding humor specific to early to mid-teens. The role centers on evaluating humorous content that reflects North American teen culture, language, trends, and social dynamics, then rating, ranking, and clearly explaining why the humor resonates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review short-form humorous content such as memes, videos, posts, or scripts popular among North American teens
* Rate humor using defined criteria such as cultural relevance, relatability, originality, and clarity
* Rank content within sets to assess relative appeal and effectiveness
* Explain humor using clear, logical language, including references to North American slang, trends, and social norms
* Identify recurring humor styles, formats, and cultural signals specific to North American teen communities
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Age range: 18 to 19
* Strong familiarity with North American teen internet culture and humor
* Comfortable articulating why content is funny, awkward, outdated, or confusing
* Able to evaluate humor objectively, separate from personal preference
* Strong written communication skills
* Consistent and detail-oriented
Nice to Have:
* Experience with meme creation, social media moderation, or youth-focused content
* Coursework or interest in communications, media studies, psychology, or sociology
* Awareness of regional and subcultural differences within North American teen culture
Time Commitment:
* Flexible, project-based hours
* Remote-friendly within North America
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
- Learn how advanced AI systems are trained.
- Be part of cutting-edge projects with top LLM companies.
- Potential for contract extension.
- Freelance perks: flexibility, global collaboration, and future-proof skills.
Offer Details:
- Commitments Required: 30 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap with PST.
- Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
- Duration: 1 month.
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