Argument & Ethical Reasoning Evaluator

Your work at IXO

Responsibilities

• Build cases involving argument reconstruction or applied ethical decisions.
• Write reference answers with premises, inferential steps and objections made explicit.
• Judge validity, soundness and fair treatment of a strong opposing argument.
• Identify equivocation, circular reasoning and conclusions defeated by counterexamples.
• Document the reasoning so another specialist can assess the conclusion.

Required experience and preparation

An advanced degree in philosophy or a closely related discipline and at least two years of relevant teaching, research or published philosophical work are required. Bring depth in an area such as ethics, epistemology, logic, philosophy of mind or political philosophy, clear written English and availability for at least ten hours per week.

Preferred experience

A PhD, peer-reviewed work, formal logic or decision theory, or applied ethics experience.

Deliverables and engagement

Deliverables include specialist scenarios, reference analyses, evaluation criteria and evidence-based feedback. The work is remote and asynchronous, with the particular scope and schedule agreed before work.

Pay is $55 - $105/hr in USD. IXO will agree the scope, deliverables and schedule before work begins.