Chemistry Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist

Alignerr Corp.; Auckland; Remote; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

High autonomy

Remote work

International opportunities

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking Chemistry Subject Matter Experts to help train AI models from home. You will design advanced chemistry problems and craft step-by-step reasoning across organic chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering.

This remote hourly contract offers 10–40 hours per week with flexible scheduling and the chance to influence how AI understands chemistry. No AI experience required; a Master’s or higher in a chemistry-related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a Master's degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across advanced chemistry domains
• Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to scientific rigor and accuracy
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and asynchronously
• No prior AI experience required

Responsibilities

• Design rigorous, advanced chemistry problems to test and challenge AI models across domains such as organic chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering
• Develop clear, step-by-step solution methodologies with well-structured logical reasoning
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, depth, and quality of reasoning
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate through Master's-level chemistry topics
• Provide structured, actionable feedback that directly improves AI performance

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

Attention to detail

Independent / self-motivated

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Biochemistry

Job description

Chemistry Subject Matter Expert (AI Training)

About The Role

We're looking for chemistry experts to help train and improve the next generation of AI models. Your deep subject knowledge will directly shape how AI understands and reasons through complex chemistry problems — from undergraduate fundamentals to graduate-level challenges.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your academic expertise in a cutting-edge field, working alongside leading AI research teams without leaving your home.

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

What You'll Do

• Design rigorous, advanced chemistry problems to test and challenge AI models across domains such as organic chemistry, biochemistry, and chemical engineering
• Develop clear, step-by-step solution methodologies with well-structured logical reasoning
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, depth, and quality of reasoning
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate through Master's-level chemistry topics
• Provide structured, actionable feedback that directly improves AI performance

Who You Are

• Pursuing or holding a Master's degree (or higher) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across advanced chemistry domains
• Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to scientific rigor and accuracy
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and asynchronously
• No prior AI experience required

Nice to Have

• Experience with data annotation, data quality assessment, or evaluation systems
• Familiarity with AI or machine learning workflows
• Background in multiple chemistry sub-disciplines

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs and industry-leading language models
• Fully remote and flexible — work on your schedule, from anywhere
• Freelance perks: high autonomy, variety, and the ability to work internationally
• Make a real scientific impact by shaping how AI understands chemistry
• Potential for ongoing work and contract renewal