New AI Training Jobs in May 2026: Browse the Latest Remote Roles
Remote AI training jobs added in May 2026 — coding, writing, linguistics, and research roles. Browse 376+ new positions across all platforms and apply today.
May is shaping up to be an incredible month for remote AI training opportunities! With 376 new roles posted, you have a fantastic chance to land your dream job in AI, offering the flexibility and compensation you've been looking for. Dive in and discover the exciting possibilities waiting for you!
This page is updated throughout May 2026. All roles listed below are remote and currently accepting applications — click any job to see full details and apply.
Generalist
Generalist roles are perfect for those with broad expertise looking to apply their skills to AI model training. From high-level Chief Risk Officer positions to diverse project needs, these roles offer a fantastic opportunity to leverage your unique background in cutting-edge AI development.
Chief Risk Officer (CRO) – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you are a senior risk executive who thrives on strategic judgment, regulatory nuance,…
Data Architect – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior Data Architect who thrives on precision, systems thinking, governance, and…
Hydraulics Engineer – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior hydraulics engineer who thrives on precision, systems thinking, and technically…
Business Owner / Founder
Mercor
We are hiring Business Owner / Founder who have founded, co-founded, or independently operated…
Consultant / Advisor
Mercor
We are hiring a Consultant / Advisor who provides advisory, strategic, or consulting services…
Job Seeker - New Grad
Mercor
Overview We are hiring Job Seekers - New Grad who are actively or recently seeking jobs…
Software Engineering
Software Engineering roles are booming this month, offering numerous opportunities to build and refine the AI systems of tomorrow. If you're passionate about coding and have a knack for AI applications, these positions are ideal for you.
Technical Expert - Software Engineering
Mercor
Mercor is seeking software engineering experts to help train and evaluate advanced AI systems on…
ML Technical Quality Assurance Lead
SME Careers
re you ready to take on a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards in AI training? We are…
Software Developer
Micro1
Join our customer's team as a Software Developer, where innovation, ownership, and technical…
Solutions Architect
Micro1
: We are seeking an accomplished Solutions Architect to join our customer's team. In this pivotal…
Software Engineer - Open 3D Engine (O3DE)
Micro1
Join our client's team as a Software Engineer - Open 3D Engine (O3DE) and play a pivotal role in…
Cocos2d-x Game Developer
Micro1
We’re looking for a Cocos2d-x Game Developer to support AI training by designing and evaluating…
Languages
Sharpen your linguistic skills and dive into the world of AI with a wide array of language-focused training roles available. These positions are perfect for multilingual individuals eager to contribute to natural language processing and AI understanding.
Bilingual Designer (Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian)
Mercor
Mercor is seeking Product Design/UX Experts to work on a research project for one of the world’s…
German Trust & Safety Data Trainer
SME Careers
This is a remote, hourly-paid contract role where you will review AI-generated content and safety…
Arabic Trust & Safety Data Trainer
SME Careers
In this hourly-paid, fully remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated responses and/or…
French Trust & Safety Data Trainer
SME Careers
In this hourly-paid, fully remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated responses and/or…
Hebrew Trust & Safety Data Trainer
SME Careers
In this hourly-paid, fully remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated responses and/or…
English German Teacher
SME Careers
In this hourly-paid, fully remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated responses and/or…
STEM
STEM professionals, get ready for some exciting opportunities in AI training! We're seeing roles for Propulsion Engineers and Avionics Engineers, making it a prime time for those with scientific and engineering backgrounds to apply their expertise to cutting-edge AI projects.
Highly Experienced Structural Biologists
Mercor
About the role: We're partnering with a leading AI lab to evaluate how a frontier model performs on…
Propulsion Engineer – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior propulsion engineer who thrives on technical precision, systems thinking, and…
Avionics Engineer – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior Avionics Engineer who thrives on precision, systems thinking, and…
Bilingual SWE ( Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian)
Mercor
We are hiring Software Engineers with experience in building and maintaining software systems. In…
Aerospace Engineer – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re an aerospace engineering expert who thrives on technical precision, systems thinking, and…
Construction Engineer – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior construction engineering professional who thrives on precision,…
Business
Leverage your business acumen in the rapidly growing field of AI! This month features roles like Wealth Managers and Presentation Designers, offering you a chance to apply your strategic thinking and industry knowledge to impactful AI model training.
Wealth Manager – AI Model Training
SME Careers
This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to how the next generation of AI systems reason…
Senior Powerpoint Presentation Designer
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a Senior Powerpoint Presentation Designer, you'll apply your…
Venture Capital Associate – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a venture capital professional who thrives on market insight, analytical rigor,…
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst – AI Model Training
SME Careers
If you’re a senior M&A professional who thrives on rigorous financial analysis, transaction logic,…
Banker
Mercor
Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe-based Banking experts for a research project with a…
Retail / Clienteling professionals
Mercor
We are hiring Retail / Clienteling professionals with experience in retail, luxury goods, or…
Legal
The legal sector is actively seeking AI training expertise. If you have a background in law, these roles are a great way to apply your knowledge to ensure accuracy and compliance in AI development.
Legal / Commercial Expert
Mercor
We are hiring Legal / Commercial professionals with legal, compliance, or commercial contract…
Public Sector / Legal / GTM Experts
Mercor
We are hiring Public Sector / Legal / GTM professionals with experience in government, public…
Energy Compliance Attorney
Micro1
As a Energy Compliance Attorney, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI…
Energy Regulatory Attorney
Micro1
Location: Remote (USA - East Coast candidates only) Job Summary: As an Energy Regulatory Attorney,…
Legal Expert [JD]
Mercor
Mercor is seeking legal experts to help train and evaluate advanced AI systems on law-related…
Legal Expert — Transactional / Corporate
Mercor
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality legal reasoning…
Data Science
For those with a passion for data and analytics, the Data Science category offers specialized roles to train and improve AI models. These positions are crucial for developing smarter and more efficient AI solutions.
Senior Data Scientist
SME Careers
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will work remotely on an hourly paid basis to review AI-generated…
Data Scientist
Micro1
Join our customer's team as a Data Scientist and play a pivotal role in transforming data into…
Data Analyst
Micro1
Join our customer's team as a Data Analyst and play a crucial role in transforming complex data…
Electronics Expert - DesignSpark PCB
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a Electronics Expert - DesignSpark PCB , you'll apply your…
Video related professional for AI training
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a Video related professional for AI training, you'll apply your…
SQL Developer
Micro1
Join our customer’s team as an expert SQL Developer to play a pivotal role in shaping AI training…
Healthcare
Healthcare professionals have a remarkable opportunity to shape the future of medicine with AI. Roles like Radiology Experts, Hematology/Oncology Experts, and Internal Medicine Experts are in high demand, offering lucrative compensation for your specialized knowledge.
Radiology Expert
Mercor
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare…
Hematology / Oncology Expert
Mercor
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare…
Internal Medicine Expert
Mercor
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare…
Medicine Specialist - Misinformation Discovery
Mercor
A short survey for specialist physicians on the consumer health misconceptions you encounter in…
Physician
Mercor
Mercor is seeking Physicians (MD) for a project with one of the world’s top AI labs. You will work…
Clinical Medicine AI Specialist
Rex
As a Clinical Medicine AI Specialist, you will directly improve the accuracy and safety of AI in…
Mathematics
Mathematicians are essential in the AI world, and this month sees opportunities for those who excel in analytical and quantitative reasoning to contribute to AI model development.
Accounting
Bring your financial expertise to the forefront of AI innovation. We have roles available for Accounting Experts, offering a unique chance to apply your skills in a cutting-edge technological environment.
Accounting Expert (Super Star Program)
Micro1
Join micro1’s exclusive Super Star Program as an Accounting Expert, where you will elevate…
Finance / Business Ops Experts
Mercor
We are hiring Finance / Business Ops professionals with backgrounds in finance, accounting, or…
Tax Professional (EA / CPA)
Micro1
Join our customer’s team as a Tax Professional (EA / CPA), where your expertise will directly…
Accounting and Audit Office Specialist
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a Accounting and Audit Office Specialist, you'll apply your…
Design
Creative minds are needed to shape AI interfaces and user experiences. If you have a talent for design, keep an eye on these roles to contribute to the aesthetic and functional development of AI.
Professional Design Experts
Mercor
Mercor is seeking Professional Design Experts to work on a research project for one of the world’s…
UI/UX Designer
Micro1
As a UI/UX Designer, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your…
Graphic Designer
SME Careers
This is a remote, hourly-paid contractor role where you will review AI-generated responses and/or…
Writing
The power of language is critical in AI, and these roles are perfect for skilled writers. Contribute to training AI models to understand and generate human-like text across various applications.
Film and Video Editor
Micro1
Join our customer's team as a Film and Video Editor - AI trainer and leverage your industry…
Content Writer - Japanese
Turing
About Turing Turing is an AI-powered tech services company with a mission to accelerate AGI…
Content Writer - Mandarin (Chinese)
Turing
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research…
Finance
Financial experts are highly valued as AI continues to transform the industry. These roles offer a chance to apply your financial insights to the development of sophisticated AI trading and analysis tools.
Financial Due Diligence Analyst
Micro1
As a Financial Due Diligence Analyst, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI…
PE / M&A Document Sourcing Expert
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a PE / M&A Document Sourcing Expert, you'll apply your expertise…
Finance Specialist
Micro1
We are seeking an experienced Finance Specialist to join our team, working remotely as part of the…
Voice Acting
Lend your voice to the development of AI-powered voice assistants and interactive systems. These roles are ideal for talented voice actors looking to explore exciting new avenues in AI training.
English (India) Recording Specialist
Micro1
Location: Remote Job Summary: As a English (India) Recording Specialist, you'll apply your…
Small business owners (AI response evaluation)
Turing
About Turing: Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies accelerating the…
QA Specialist - Audio Annotation & Diarization (German)
Turing
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research…
Common Questions
Do I need experience to apply for AI training jobs?
It depends on the role. Many generalist and writing positions are open to anyone with strong language skills. Specialized roles (coding, medical, legal) typically require professional experience or relevant degrees — but you don't need AI experience specifically.
Are these jobs actually remote?
Yes. Nearly all AI training jobs listed here are fully remote. You'll work from your own computer on your own schedule. Some roles may have country restrictions, which are noted on each job page.
How much do AI training jobs pay?
Pay varies widely by category. Generalist roles typically start around $20–40/hr, while specialized roles in law, medicine, or finance can pay $100–250/hr. Every listing on this page shows the pay range upfront.
Can I do this part-time alongside my current job?
Absolutely. Most AI training work is project-based and flexible. You choose when and how much you work. Many people do this as a side gig alongside full-time employment or studies.
How do I apply?
Click on any job title to see the full listing, then use the apply button to go directly to the platform. Most platforms have a quick sign-up process — you can often start working within a few days.
Related guides
Alignerr review — project-based AI training platform active in May 2026.
Mercor review — pay rates and vetting process for the roles listed in this report.
SME Careers review — specialist platform with domain expert roles throughout this period.
Turing review — finance and STEM expert roles listed in this monthly snapshot.
Alignerr active projects (May 2026) — detailed breakdown of Alignerr's open projects this month.
AI training jobs — April 2026 — the previous month's report for comparison.
Pietro R.
MSc Human-Computer Interaction | Founder & Product Owner
Pietro is the founder and technical lead of aitrainer.work. He builds and maintains the platform's data pipeline, certification infrastructure, and editorial standards.