AI Research Scientist PhD - Biology

Mercor; Remote; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading AI research company seeks an AI Research Collaborator to evaluate LLM-generated responses and ensure scientific accuracy in biology. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's in a biological field, exhibit excellent written communication, and work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment. This contractor role offers competitive hourly compensation and involves around 20 hours of commitment each week.

Qualifikationen

• PhD candidate or recipient, or Master's degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or Bioinformatics.
• Strong command of graduate-level biological concepts.
• Excellent written communication and analytical abilities.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate scientific correctness and depth of LLM-generated responses.
• Review outputs involving experimental design and data interpretation.
• Identify factual inaccuracies and reasoning errors in model outputs.
• Benchmark model performance on advanced biological research problems.
• Work independently using proprietary evaluation tools.

Kenntnisse

Graduate-level biological concepts

Experimental reasoning

Data interpretation

Written communication

Analytical abilities

Ausbildung

PhD or Master’s degree in Biology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position

AI Research Collaborator

Type

Contractor

Compensation

$20–$30/hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate scientific correctness, conceptual rigor, and depth of LLM-generated responses across biology and biomedical domains.
• Review outputs involving experimental design, data interpretation, and theoretical frameworks in biological sciences.
• Identify factual inaccuracies, reasoning errors, and conceptual misunderstandings in model outputs.
• Benchmark model performance on advanced biological and interdisciplinary research problems.
• Work independently and asynchronously using proprietary evaluation tools.

Qualifications

• PhD (candidate/recipient) or Master’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field.
• Strong command of graduate-level biological concepts, experimental reasoning, and data interpretation.
• Excellent written communication and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting.

Compensation & Legal

• Contractor position via Mercor
• Weekly payments through Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
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