Analytical Chemist

ZipRecruiter; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a research scientist to join its team to train AI models focused on chemistry. The role allows for remote work with flexible scheduling and project selection. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and expertise in chemistry, with a preference for those holding Masters or PhD degrees. Compensation starts at $40+ per hour, with bonuses for high-quality work, making this a valuable opportunity for those skilled in problem evaluation and model improvement.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Choice of projects

Qualifications

• Current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD in a relevant field preferred.
• Fluency in English or bilingual proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide AI chatbots with complex chemistry problems and evaluate outputs.
• Assess quality of AI model outputs for correctness and performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Physical reasoning

Temporal reasoning

Spatial reasoning

Education

Masters/PhD in Chemistry or relevant field

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a research scientist to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.

In this role, you will need to have an expert understanding of chemistry — a completed or in-progress Masters/PhD is preferred but not required. Relevant fields include, but are not limited to: Research and Development Chemist, Formulation Scientist, Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, and Process Development Chemist.

Benefits:

• This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position.
• You can choose which projects to work on.
• You can work on your own schedule.
• Projects are paid hourly starting at $40+ per hour, with bonuses for high-quality and high-volume work.

Responsibilities:

• Provide AI chatbots with diverse and complex chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs.
• Assess the quality of AI model outputs for correctness and performance.

Qualifications:

• A current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD in a relevant field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Fluency in English (or bilingual proficiency).
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Proficient in chemistry, inductive/deductive reasoning, and physical/temporal/spatial reasoning.

Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This job is only available to those in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Those outside these countries will not see work or assessments available on our site at this time.