Senior Research Biologist

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

Résumé du poste

A leading AI research company is seeking a Biology PhD candidate for a remote contractor position. This role involves contributing expertise to cutting-edge AI projects, developing data sets, and collaborating with researchers. Candidates should have a strong attention to detail and exceptional communication skills. This position offers flexibility with a commitment of 15-20 hours per week, with potential expansion to 40 hours.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology required.
• Strong communication skills essential.
• Remote work experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Contribute expertise in Biology to a cutting-edge AI project.
• Develop high-quality data sets.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to advance project goals.

Connaissances

High attention to detail

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Excellent proficiency in English

Formation

Biology PhD from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university

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

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

Apply through Mercor to shape frontier AI research.