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Posted 9 Jan 2026

PhD Italian Studies Consultant

This is an opportunity to supplement your income with well-paying freelance projects at the world's top AI research and frontier model companies, leveraging your hard-earned skills and insights within a talented community of Italian language and culture experts.

Worldwide$50–$55 per hour
Hiring companyAligned Labs
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About the role

Aligned is expanding its team of expert consultants with talented PhD Italian Studies experts for immediate part-time, fully remote work supporting AI research.

We are seeking individuals with a PhD in Italian literature, Italian Renaissance studies, Italian art history, or Italian language and culture.

Matching: Once approved, you'll immediately be eligible for paid projects that match your areas of expertise.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation: Set your own rates and work on your own terms.
  • Flexible Remote Projects: All jobs are fully remote with flexible hours.
  • No-Stress Matching: No need to search for jobs or promote yourself. We do the work.
  • Expert Community: Gain access to a network of like-minded experts and professionals.
  • Impact on the Future of AI: Regularly contribute to unreleased AI projects at the world's top AI research companies.

Unlike low-skill freelance work on traditional consulting platforms, our community of experts set their own pay and are exclusively matched to the top-paying projects at the world's leading AI research companies.

Required skills

  • You possess exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to explain complex cultural and literary concepts clearly to both expert and non-expert audiences.

Experience and education

  • You have a PhD in Italian literature, Italian Renaissance studies, Italian art history, Italian language and culture, or a closely related field from a reputable university.
  • You have a minimum of 3 years of academic or professional experience in Italian studies at a well-regarded organization.

Language requirements

  • You are a native or fluent English speaker and can confidently write at the university level.

Assessment requirements

Verification: Complete a short application verifying your education and experience.

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible locations: Worldwide

Compensation details

$50–$55 per hour.

  • Projects start at $50-55 USD / hour for newly approved experts and can scale upwards of $100 USD / hour for high-performing experts.
  • Payment: Projects are paid hourly and start at $50-55 USD / hour for newly approved experts. You will be paid bi-weekly.
More about the hiring companyAligned Labs
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