Chemistry Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist

Alignerr Corp.; Melbourne; Remote; AUD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

High autonomy

Global collaboration

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Chemistry Subject Matter Expert to help evaluate and improve AI systems in practical chemistry contexts. You will design challenging problems and provide rigorous solutions to guide model reasoning.

This fully remote hourly contract offers flexible hours (10–40 per week) and the chance to work with top AI researchers on cutting-edge benchmarks, with potential for ongoing engagement.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed a Master's degree or higher in Chemistry or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across advanced chemistry domains.
• Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly in writing.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to provide structured feedback.
• Self-motivated and reliable when working independently.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced chemistry problems to test AI performance across domains such as chemical engineering, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and more
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with well-structured reasoning and scientific accuracy
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for correctness, depth of reasoning, and overall quality
• Collaborate with researchers to build and refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate to Master's-level chemistry
• Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong writing skills

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Data annotation experience

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Familiarity with LLM workflows

Job description

Chemistry Subject Matter Expert (AI Training)

About The Role

We're looking for chemistry experts to help evaluate and improve the next generation of AI systems. Your deep domain knowledge will directly shape how AI reasons through complex chemistry problems — making a real impact on one of the most rapidly advancing technologies in the world.

At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research teams to build and train cutting-edge models. No prior AI experience is required — your chemistry expertise is what matters.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Design advanced chemistry problems to rigorously test AI performance across domains such as chemical engineering, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and more
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with well-structured reasoning and scientific accuracy
• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for correctness, depth of reasoning, and overall quality
• Collaborate with researchers to build and refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate to Master's-level chemistry
• Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Master's degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across advanced chemistry domains
• Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing
• Detail-oriented and comfortable providing structured, critical feedback
• Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
• No prior AI experience required

Nice to Have

• Experience with data annotation, data quality assessment, or evaluation systems
• Familiarity with large language models or AI research workflows
• Background spanning multiple chemistry subfields

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside top research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, from anywhere
• Freelance perks: high autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
• Contribute to meaningful work that advances how AI understands science
• Potential for ongoing work and contract renewals