Biochemist for AI Research & Validation — Remote

JobSpace; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 96,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Freelance contract

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking PhD-level biochemists for a fully remote, flexible contract role to help shape AI models with deep biochemical expertise. You will design expert-level problems and write gold-standard solutions to stress-test AI systems.

You will audit AI reasoning, refine model thinking, and provide structured feedback on biochemical pathways, reaction mechanisms, and molecular data. This is a freelance, remote opportunity with potential for ongoing contracts.

Qualifications

• PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related field.
• Deep domain knowledge in structural biology or enzymology.
• Clear scientific writing and ability to communicate complex concepts.
• Detail-oriented with precision in diagrams and equations.

Responsibilities

• Design expert-level biochemistry problems across domains.
• Author gold-standard solutions with precise step-by-step reasoning.
• Audit AI-generated biochemical pathways for accuracy.
• Provide structured feedback to improve model performance.

Skills

Biochemistry knowledge

Molecular biology

Scientific writing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

PhD in Biochemistry or related field

Tools

PyMOL

AlphaFold

BLAST

Job description

Alignerr is seeking PhD-level biochemists for a fully remote, flexible contract role to help shape AI models with deep biochemical expertise. You will design expert-level problems and write gold-standard solutions to stress-test AI systems.

You will audit AI reasoning, refine model thinking, and provide structured feedback on biochemical pathways, reaction mechanisms, and molecular data. This is a freelance, remote opportunity with potential for ongoing contracts.