Domain Expert - Geography at Turing

Domain Expert – Geography | Contractor | 8-Week Engagement | Worldwide Remote

Turing is seeking a highly qualified Geography Domain Expert to help evaluate and improve Large Language Models (LLMs). In this role, you will design challenging prompts, assess factual accuracy and reasoning quality, and identify knowledge gaps across physical and human geography, GIS, climate science, geopolitics, and demographics.

About Turing

Turing is one of the world's fastest-growing AI companies, partnering with leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in reasoning, coding, STEM, and domain knowledge — and applying that expertise to build real-world AI systems for enterprise clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design advanced, domain-specific prompts spanning physical geography, human geography, GIS concepts, climate, geopolitics, and demographics.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for factual accuracy, reasoning quality, completeness, and nuance.
• Identify hallucinations, logical inconsistencies, outdated information, and edge cases in model outputs.
• Develop benchmark datasets and adversarial test cases to stress-test model knowledge.
• Provide evidence-based feedback supported by authoritative references.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to drive measurable improvements in model performance.
• Maintain high standards of annotation quality and thorough documentation.

Day-to-Day Tasks

• Write domain-specific prompts across varying difficulty levels.
• Compare and rank multiple AI-generated responses.
• Explain why a response is correct or incorrect using credible, authoritative sources.
• Identify ambiguous questions and propose clearer, improved alternatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Geography or a closely related discipline.
• 3+ years of professional, research, or teaching experience in the field.
• Excellent written English and strong analytical skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, prompt engineering, or AI evaluation workflows.
• Published research, industry recognition, or formal teaching experience.
• Ability to work independently and deliver objective, evidence-backed assessments.

Engagement Details

• Commitment: 40 hours per week with at least 4 hours of PST overlap daily.
• Employment Type: Contractor assignment (no medical or paid leave benefits).
• Duration: 8-week contract.