Chemistry Masters

Alignerr; Wellington; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Chemistry Masters – AI Data Trainer to design graduate-level chemistry problems and rigorously test AI performance. You will craft step-by-step solutions, evaluate AI outputs for accuracy, and collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate to Master’s level chemistry.

This remote, hourly contract offers flexibility to fit around your commitments, with 10–40 hours per week and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI projects with

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed a Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related field.
• Ability to write clearly and precisely about complex science.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• No prior AI experience required.

Responsibilities

• Design graduate-level chemistry problems to test AI performance across domains (organic, biochemistry, physical chemistry, chemical engineering).
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with rigorous logic and sound reasoning.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy, depth of reasoning and quality.
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate to Master’s level chemistry.
• Provide structured, actionable feedback to improve AI outputs over time.

Skills

Problem-solving

Scientific writing

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry/related field

Job description

About The Role

We're looking for chemistry experts to help train and improve the next generation of AI models. Your deep knowledge of chemistry will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and solves complex scientific problems — making a real impact on the future of science and technology.

Chemistry Masters – AI Data Trainer

We're looking for chemistry experts to help train and improve the next generation of AI models. Your deep knowledge of chemistry will directly shape how AI understands, reasons through, and solves complex scientific problems — making a real impact on the future of science and technology.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role designed to fit around your existing commitments — whether you're finishing your degree, working in research, or exploring new opportunities.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Design challenging, graduate-level chemistry problems to rigorously test AI performance across domains such as organic chemistry, biochemistry, physical chemistry, and chemical engineering
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions with rigorous logic and sound scientific reasoning
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, depth of reasoning, and quality
• Collaborate with researchers to refine and improve benchmarks spanning undergraduate through Master's-level chemistry
• Provide structured, actionable feedback that helps improve AI model outputs over time

Who You Are

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field
• Strong problem-solving skills across advanced chemistry domains
• Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently
• No prior AI experience required — we'll get you up to speed

Nice to Have

• Experience with data annotation, evaluation, or quality assessment workflows
• Familiarity with AI language models or benchmark development
• Background spanning multiple chemistry subdisciplines

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects in partnership with world-leading research labs
• Fully remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule from anywhere
• Freelance perks: high autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to work globally
• Contribute to meaningful work that advances how AI reasons through scientific problems
• Strong potential for ongoing contracts and expanded project involvement