Research Biologist

Mercor; Lacaussade; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading AI talent agency is seeking a Biology PhD contractor to contribute to advanced AI projects. This is a fully remote position requiring a commitment of 15-20 hours per week initially, with potential for full-time hours. Ideal candidates must hold a PhD from a top university and possess strong communication skills. The role involves developing high-quality data sets and collaborating with AI researchers to tackle complex problems.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology from a top university required.
• High attention to detail is essential.
• Must have exceptional communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Contribute expertise in Biology to a cutting-edge AI project.
• Develop high-quality data sets for AI.
• Create challenging problems relevant to the domain.

Description du poste

Overview

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.

Role Overview

Position: Biology PhD – Contractor, Remote

Commitment: 15-20 hours per week, potential to extend to 40 hours

Duration: Minimum of 1-2 months

Contribute subject matter expertise to a project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Help create high-quality data to inform AI innovation by developing difficult problems in your domain.

Responsibilities

• Contribute expertise in Biology to a cutting-edge AI project
• Develop high-quality data sets
• Create challenging problems in your domain
• Collaborate with AI researchers to advance project goals

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

• Biology PhD from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university
• High attention to detail
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent proficiency in English

Engagement Details

• Contract Type: Hourly contractor
• Compensation: Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
• Start Date: Ongoing from August with rolling applications

Application Process

Complete a short AI interview and written form, taking 20-30 minutes in total

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