Developmental Psychology (PhD)

micro1 is seeking a dedicated Developmental Psychology expert to contribute to a cutting-edge project at the intersection of psychology and technology. In this role, you will apply your academic expertise to help train next-generation AI systems, ensuring that models learn and reason with high-quality, psychologically grounded input.

Key responsibilities

• Evaluate, review, and annotate complex data sets relevant to child development and developmental psychology for AI training purposes.
• Provide detailed insights and expert feedback on the accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and developmental relevance of model outputs.
• Contribute expert analysis to scenario development and test cases involving children’s learning and behavior.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure psychological integrity and refine guidelines for AI interactions.
• Document findings and recommendations with clarity to support ongoing research and development efforts.

Requirements

• Doctorate (PhD) in Child Development, Developmental Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment while engaging effectively with a distributed team.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex psychological concepts into actionable data for AI systems.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following languages is highly preferred: Japanese, French, Tagalog, Malay, Russian, Polish, Mandarin, or Vietnamese.

What we offer

• The opportunity to apply academic expertise to innovative, real-world AI development projects.
• A fully remote working environment that supports independent contribution and professional growth.
• Engagement in a unique, interdisciplinary project that bridges the gap between developmental psychology and advanced technology.