Fast Facts

Handshake is offering a flexible, project-based opportunity for experienced Physicians to leverage their clinical expertise in evaluating AI-generated medical content.

Responsibilities: Physicians will design job-related prompts and review AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy and relevance, using their real-world clinical knowledge.

Skills: MD or DO degree, strong written communication skills, clinical experience in patient care, and attention to detail.

Qualifications: Active or previously active medical license, comfort working independently, and professionalism with sensitive information.

Location: Fully remote; work from anywhere in the United States.

Compensation: $175 - $200 / Hourly

Overview

Handshake is seeking experienced Physicians to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional full-time clinical, hospital, or private practice role. You’ll use your real-world clinical expertise and medical decision-making experience to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, diagnostic processes, treatment considerations, and professional communication in healthcare settings.

This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment.

Details

This project involves using your professional experience as a Physician to design job-related prompts and review AI-generated responses for clinical accuracy, sound medical reasoning, clarity, and relevance to real-world healthcare scenarios.

• Status: Independent contractor (not a full-time employee role)
• Location: Fully remote; work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and access to a desktop or laptop computer
• Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement. Many contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when assigned to an active project
• Duration: The Handshake AI program runs year-round, with projects opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Active or previously active medical license in good standing
• Clinical experience in direct patient care
• Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
• Comfort working independently and following written guidelines
• Professional judgment, reliability, and a high standard of discretion and confidentiality, especially with sensitive or proprietary information

No prior AI or technical experience is required.

Work authorization information

F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.