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How much do contract ai researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract ai researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Ai Researcher vs Data Scientist?

AspectContract Ai ResearcherData Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a master's or PhD in AI, machine learning, or related fieldsOften requires a degree in data science, statistics, or computer science
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often freelance or temporary contracts, focused on AI model developmentFull-time or freelance, working with data analysis, visualization, and predictive modeling
Industry UsageCommon in tech, research labs, and AI startupsWidely used across finance, healthcare, marketing, and tech sectors

While both roles involve working with data and algorithms, Contract Ai Researchers focus specifically on developing and refining AI models on a contractual basis, often in research or experimental projects. Data Scientists typically handle broader data analysis tasks, including data cleaning, visualization, and predictive modeling, across various industries. The choice depends on your expertise in AI versus general data analysis and the type of work environment preferred.

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Infographic showing various Contract Ai Researcher job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

AI Researcher

Crosby

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Crosby is an AI-first legal platform reimagining corporate legal services. As an AI Researcher, you will advance the capabilities of AI systems by developing and applying techniques in LLMs and applied NLP to enhance understanding and analysis of complex legal documents.
Responsibilities:
โ€ข Advance model capabilities: Research and develop novel approaches to improve performance on tasks like document understanding, clause extraction, reasoning, and negotiation.
โ€ข Experiment and iterate: Design and run experiments to evaluate new architectures, prompting strategies, fine-tuning approaches, and retrieval methods.
โ€ข Bridge research and production: Work closely with engineering teams to translate research insights into scalable, production-ready systems.
โ€ข Improve evaluation: Develop benchmarks, datasets, and evaluation frameworks to rigorously measure model performance.
โ€ข Leverage modern AI techniques: Stay at the frontier of LLMs and applied AI, incorporating new methods where they meaningfully improve outcomes.
โ€ข Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with engineering, product, and legal teams to ensure research efforts align with real-world needs.
Qualifications:
Required:
โ€ข 3โ€“7+ years of experience in AI research, machine learning, or applied NLP
โ€ข Strong foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical methods
โ€ข Hands-on experience working with LLMs, transformers, and modern NLP techniques
โ€ข Experience running experiments and evaluating model performance in a rigorous, structured way
โ€ข Proficient in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or similar
โ€ข Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate ambiguous challenges into research directions
โ€ข Effective communicator who can collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
โ€ข Curious, driven, and excited about applying research to real-world, high-impact problems
Company:
Crosby is an AI-powered legal services company that accelerate contract review and negotiation processes. Founded in 2024, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.