Quantitative Finance Researcher
Handshake AI · Region specific · Writing / editing
Quantitative Finance Researcher is an open role at Handshake AI, with pay listed as Up to $150/hr.
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At a glance
- Pay
- Up to $150/hrStated by Handshake AI
- Location
- Not stated in the listing
- Time commitment
- Ongoing, project-based work
- Experience
- Not stated in the listing
- Education
- Not stated in the listing
- Languages
- Not stated in the listing
- Work type
- Writing / editing
- Field
- Finance
- Listed
- Since Jul 20, last confirmed Oct 24
The work
Review AI-written material on quantitative finance and give feedback so models handle finance research and methods more accurately.
What you would do
- Assess AI-written output in the area of quantitative finance
- Give feedback that improves how AI handles finance research and methods
You're a fit if you
- work as a quantitative finance researcher or academic
- have strong knowledge of mathematical finance, risk modeling and quantitative techniques
- can fit contract work around other commitments
Summarised by HumanSourcer from Handshake AI’s listing. Check the listing before you apply.
How the pay compares
Higher than 74% of the 66 distinct hourly rates advertised for Finance roles right now. Hourly USD, top of each advertised range, one count per distinct rate. Same method as the Pay Index.
From Handshake AI’s listing
“Handshake is looking for quantitative finance researchers and academics to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional job.”
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for the Quantitative Finance Researcher role at Handshake AI?
Applications go through Handshake AI's own portal - HumanSourcer links to the listing and never collects applications or handles hiring. Handshake AI's access model is "Apply" (Apply to listed opportunities). This listing was first seen here on July 20, 2026 and was still live at the last check.
Is the Quantitative Finance Researcher role at Handshake AI remote?
Handshake AI left the location field empty on this listing, so there is nothing to report rather than something we've withheld. The constraint that still applies is Handshake AI's overall coverage: Many roles require US work authorisation.
What does the Quantitative Finance Researcher role at Handshake AI pay?
Handshake AI lists this role's pay as Up to $150/hr, quoted from the listing rather than estimated.
What kind of work is Quantitative Finance Researcher?
Writing / editing. Generalist and specialist AI evaluation and training projects
Is Handshake AI a legitimate AI-training platform?
Handshake AI fellowship / opportunity network - and that relationship is rated "Confirmed" here because it can be checked against joinhandshake.com rather than taken on Handshake AI's word. Confidence describes how well the ownership is evidenced. It is not a rating of how the platform treats the people who work for it, which no public source covers reliably.
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