Chemistry Expert - Remote

YO IT Consulting; Greater London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Chemistry Expert for a remote, contract role focused on producing authoritative explanations and gold-standard responses to advanced chemistry queries for AI model improvement.

You will review data, develop comprehensive justifications across chemistry topics, and collaborate with annotation leads to maintain high training data quality.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or closely related field.
• Ability to communicate complex chemistry concepts clearly in writing and speech.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or publishing scientific chemistry materials.
• Familiarity with multiple sub-disciplines and adapting explanations for diverse audiences.
• Exceptionally strong attention to detail and methodological rigor.
• Experience with AI, data annotation, or digital content projects is advantageous.
• Strong collaboration skills in remote or cross-functional environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce authoritative, accurate, and well-explained responses to advanced chemistry queries.
• Review data and solutions to ensure accuracy and current best practices.
• Develop comprehensive explanations across foundational and specialized chemistry topics.
• Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and ensure high quality.
• Create benchmark “golden responses” for model outputs and training data.
• Document context and rationale to aid interpretability of answers.
• Participate in remote discussions or workshops to align objectives.

Skills

Clear communication

Collaborative in remote teams

Attention to detail

Scientific writing

Education

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

• Produce authoritative, accurate, and well‑explained responses to advanced chemistry queries aimed at AI model improvement, emphasizing clarity and depth rather than rubric-based scoring.
• Review and evaluate chemistry data, questions, and solutions to guarantee scientific accuracy, completeness, and current best‑practice alignment.
• Develop comprehensive explanations and justifications across a wide array of chemical concepts, spanning foundational and specialized areas of chemistry.
• Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and uphold high standards for response quality.
• Create exemplary “golden responses” that set benchmarks for future model outputs, ensuring consistency and reliability in training data.
• Document context and rationale behind answers to assist model interpretability and future annotation efforts.
• Participate in remote discussions or workshops to clarify objectives and maintain alignment across the contributor community.

Job Description

Role Title: Chemistry Expert

Role Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Scope Of Work

• Produce authoritative, accurate, and well‑explained responses to advanced chemistry queries aimed at AI model improvement, emphasizing clarity and depth rather than rubric-based scoring.
• Review and evaluate chemistry data, questions, and solutions to guarantee scientific accuracy, completeness, and current best‑practice alignment.
• Develop comprehensive explanations and justifications across a wide array of chemical concepts, spanning foundational and specialized areas of chemistry.
• Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and uphold high standards for response quality.
• Create exemplary “golden responses” that set benchmarks for future model outputs, ensuring consistency and reliability in training data.
• Document context and rationale behind answers to assist model interpretability and future annotation efforts.
• Participate in remote discussions or workshops to clarify objectives and maintain alignment across the contributor community.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field with robust expertise in both foundational and advanced topics.
• Proven ability to communicate intricate chemistry concepts with precision in both written and verbal forms.
• Experience in developing, reviewing, or publishing scientific, technical, or educational chemistry materials (such as research articles, curricula, industry reports, or peer reviews).
• Familiarity with multiple sub‑disciplines within chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, materials science, etc.) and the ability to adapt explanations for diverse audiences.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to scientific accuracy and methodological rigor.
• Experience with AI, data annotation, or digital content development projects is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong collaboration skills, particularly in remote or cross‑functional environments.