Analytical Chemist

ZipRecruiter; Saanich; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking a research scientist to enhance AI models’ performance by evaluating their problem-solving skills in chemistry. This opportunity offers flexibility in project selection, making it ideal for detail-oriented candidates proficient in chemistry, with an optional Master’s or Ph.D. requirement.

Benefits

Flexible project selection

Work on your own schedule

Hourly pay starting at $40+

Qualifications

• Current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD preferred.
• Strong proficiency in chemistry is required.
• Bilingual skills may enhance projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide AI chatbots with diverse chemistry problems.
• Assess AI models for correctness and performance.

Skills

Fluency in English

Detail-oriented

Proficient in chemistry

Inductive/deductive reasoning

Physical/temporal/spatial reasoning

Education

Masters/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 can choose which projects 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 money from applicants. PayPal will handle currency conversions from USD. This position is only available to residents of the US, UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Applicants outside these countries will not see work or assessments available on our site at this time.