Biology Specialist (Masters/PhDs)

Alignerr Corp.; France; Remote; EUR 69,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking Biology Specialists (Masters/PhDs) to help train AI models with deep biology insights. The role is remote, hourly, and project-based, offering flexible scheduling and freelance autonomy.

You will work with AI researchers to craft challenging biology problem sets and ensure scientific rigor. Ideal candidates hold a Masters or PhD in biology or related fields, with strong genetics or bioinformatics experience and programming in Python or R.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Biology or a closely related field.
• Strong expertise in at least one of genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics.
• Excellent written communication and ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop, solve, and review advanced biology problems with real-world relevance.
• Apply biology expertise to design meaningful problem sets for AI training.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to strengthen AI model reasoning.
• Ensure scientific accuracy and clarity across deliverables.
• Work independently on task-based assignments with flexible scheduling.

Skills

Genetics

Bioinformatics

Biotechnology

Python

R

Scientific communication

Education

Masters or PhD in Biology / Genetics / Biochemistry / Bioinformatics

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Biology Specialist (Masters/PhDs) - AI Training

About The Role

What if your years of advanced biology training could directly shape how AI reasons through the most complex problems in genetics, biotechnology, and bioinformatics? We're looking for Biology experts — Masters and PhD holders — to help build and refine cutting-edge AI models that need to think like scientists.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No AI background needed — just deep domain expertise and a passion for scientific rigor.

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

What You'll Do

• Develop, solve, and critically review advanced biology problems with real-world scientific relevance
• Apply your expertise in genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, or related disciplines to design complex, meaningful problem sets
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen AI model reasoning
• Ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, and intellectual depth across all deliverables
• Work independently on task-based assignments — fully on your own schedule

Who You Are

• Master's or PhD in Biology or a closely related field (Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, etc.)
• Strong expertise in at least one of: genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics
• Comfortable coding in Python or R for research or analytical tasks
• Exceptional written communicator — able to explain complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely
• Naturally detail-oriented with a rigorous, methodical approach to problem-solving
• Fluent in English

Nice to Have

• Prior experience with data annotation, data quality assessment, or AI evaluation workflows
• Background in academic research, scientific publishing, or peer review
• Familiarity with computational biology tools or bioinformatics pipelines
• Experience communicating science to interdisciplinary audiences

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside world-leading research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
• Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
• Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and reasons through advanced biology
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch