Generalist Search Expert – AI Research & Information Retrieval

The UVA VEC is hiring Generalist Search Experts to support research that improves the accuracy and performance of advanced AI systems. The role involves researching and retrieving information across digital sources, evaluating findings, and presenting accurate, structured results.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive online research across hundreds of webpages to identify relevant and accurate information
• Retrieve, verify, and organize information from diverse digital sources
• Evaluate the relevance, reliability, and completeness of research findings
• Apply systematic search strategies to achieve high precision and recall
• Analyze information across multiple sources and present findings in a clear, structured format
• Maintain accuracy and consistency throughout the research and information retrieval process
• Follow project guidelines and quality standards to support reliable AI research and evaluation