Part-time Synthetic Chemistry SME for AI Models

Mercor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

Cincinnatus LLC is seeking a Chemistry SME to join a cutting-edge AI research team focused on foundational models for chemistry. The role involves designing benchmarks, evaluating AI outputs, and guiding experiments in synthetic and analytical chemistry, with up to 20 hours per week during weekdays.

This part-time engagement offers exposure to top-tier AI lab environments and collaboration with cross-disciplinary experts to ensure data quality and robust model development.

Qualifications

• PhD in chemistry or equivalent research experience.

Responsibilities

• Guide research and engineering teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in synthetic chemistry, reaction mechanisms, structure elucidation, and property reasoning.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Scientific writing

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

PhD in chemistry

Tools

NMR

Mass spectrometry

IR

HPLC/LC-MS

Cheminformatics tools

SMILES/SMARTS

Job description

Cincinnatus LLC is seeking a Chemistry SME to join a cutting-edge AI research team focused on foundational models for chemistry. The role involves designing benchmarks, evaluating AI outputs, and guiding experiments in synthetic and analytical chemistry, with up to 20 hours per week during weekdays.

This part-time engagement offers exposure to top-tier AI lab environments and collaboration with cross-disciplinary experts to ensure data quality and robust model development.