Molecular Biologist

Mercor; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Molecular Biologist to evaluate AI-generated content and provide expert feedback. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Biology and is detail-oriented. This remote contract position requires 15-20 hours per week, with opportunities for extension. Pay ranges from $60 to $80 per hour, reflecting expertise and experience. Apply to contribute to innovative AI research.

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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in Biology.
• Review complex scientific content to ensure alignment with domain-specific principles.
• Provide detailed feedback to AI research teams.
• Develop and implement evaluation rubrics for AI-generated Biology tasks.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Job description

Molecular Biologist | Upto $80/hr Remote

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Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $80.00/hr

Company Introduction

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 Subject Matter Expert – Contractor, Remote
• 15-20 hours per week, potential to extend to 40 hours
• Contribute to a project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Create high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in Biology.
• Review complex scientific content to ensure alignment with domain-specific principles.
• Provide detailed feedback to AI research teams to improve model outputs in Biology.
• Develop and implement evaluation rubrics for assessing AI-generated Biology tasks.
• Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency in training data.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and enhance AI model performance.

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in AI model training and evaluation

Engagement Details

• Hourly contractor for Mercor
• 15-20 hours per week, potential to extend to 40 hours
• Fully remote and asynchronous
• Project duration: Minimum of 1-2 months
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process

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

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

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