Sleep Specialist / Behavioral Sleep Medicine Professional Annotator

Sleep Specialist / Behavioral Sleep Medicine Professional Annotator

Role type: Six-month contract
Location: Remote; eligible U.S. states only
Availability: 8 hours per day, with 4 hours overlapping Pacific Time
Rate: Maximum $25–$30 per hour
Positions: 2
Start: Immediate

Role overview

Evaluate and improve large language model (LLM) outputs related to sleep health and behavioral sleep medicine. Assess AI-generated content for scientific accuracy, safety, and relevance, and annotate sleep-related data to support responsible, evidence-based AI.

Responsibilities

• Annotate sleep stages, duration, onset and wake times, and disturbances using sensor data, logs, or diaries.
• Classify sleep-quality indicators and identify patterns associated with common sleep issues, such as insomnia or irregular schedules.
• Compare self-reported sleep data with objective device or sensor data for consistency.
• Flag anomalies, missing data, and device or measurement errors.
• Apply and help refine standardized sleep annotation guidelines.
• Maintain accuracy and consistency across large datasets.

Qualifications

• Background in sleep science, physiology, psychology, or a related health field.
• Familiarity with sleep-tracking technologies, including actigraphy, PSG basics, or consumer wearables.
• Strong attention to detail and pattern-recognition skills.
• Comfort working with time-series data and annotation platforms.
• At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in sleep therapy, research, or clinical sleep medicine.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with sleep study data or clinical sleep assessments.
• Prior health-related data annotation experience.
• Familiarity with sleep-scoring standards such as AASM criteria.
• Behavioral Sleep Medicine Specialist (e.g., CBSM-certified), sleep psychologist with a Ph.D. specialization in sleep, or— as a bonus—CCSH certification, an MD with a sleep medicine fellowship, or sleep scientist/researcher experience.

Engagement and selection

Freelance contractor assignment for six months; no medical or paid leave. Selection includes qualification-based shortlisting and one interview round.

Freelancing benefits

• Work on cutting-edge AI.
• Fully remote and flexible work environment.
• Exposure to advanced LLMs and insight into how they are trained.