Analytical Chemist

ZipRecruiter; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a research scientist for a remote opportunity focused on training AI models in chemistry. The role involves evaluating AI outputs, applying scientific expertise, and offers flexibility in project selection. Candidates with a Master's or PhD in Chemistry are preferred, alongside strong reasoning skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Choice of projects

Hourly pay starting at $40+

Qualifications

• Current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD in Chemistry preferred.
• Fluency in English (bilingual level is a plus).
• Strong skills in detail-oriented tasks and reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Provide AI chatbots with diverse and complex chemistry problems.
• Evaluate the correctness and performance of AI models.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Proficient in chemistry

Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Physical reasoning

Temporal reasoning

Spatial reasoning

Education

Master's/PhD in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a research scientist to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.

In this role, you will need to hold an expert understanding of chemistry — a completed or in-progress Masters/PhD is preferred but not required. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Research and Development Chemist, Formulation Scientist, Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, and Process Development Chemist.

Benefits:

• This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
• You’ll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
• You can work on your own schedule
• Projects are paid hourly starting at $40+ per hour, with bonuses for high-quality and high-volume work

Responsibilities:

• Provide AI chatbots with diverse and complex chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs
• Assess the quality of AI models for correctness and performance

Qualifications:

• A current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD is preferred but not required
• Fluency in English (or bilingual level)
• Detail-oriented
• Proficient in chemistry, inductive/deductive reasoning, physical/temporal/spatial reasoning

Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This job is only available to those in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Those located outside of these countries will not see work or assessments available on our site at this time.