Biology Expert - AI Trainer

Handshake; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 103,320 - 137,760; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Biology Expert - AI Trainer to contribute to AI research by designing challenging biology problems. This fully remote, contract position is open to U.S.-based PhD students and recent graduates in biology, offering competitive compensation ranging from $75 to $100 per hour based on the project.

Qualifications

• PhD students, postdocs, or recent PhDs in biology with relevant research experience.
• Must have valid work or training authorization in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Design and test advanced biology problems with AI models.
• Collaborate asynchronously with leading AI labs.

Skills

Research experience in Ecology & Environmental Biology

Understanding of advanced biology concepts

Education

PhD in Biology

Job description

Join to apply for the Biology Expert - AI Trainer role at Handshake.

Handshake is recruiting exceptional master's and doctoral students, candidates, and graduates in Biology to join our AI research community. This program brings subject-matter experts together to enhance the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) across specialized domains such as Molecular & Cellular Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Plant & Fungal Biology, Invertebrate & Insect Biology, and Ecological & Environmental Biology. The MOVE program runs year-round, though project availability will vary by domain.

Program Overview

• This is a fully remote, asynchronous position - work independently from anywhere, on your own schedule.
• Learn new skills while contributing to the evolving field of AI across various biological disciplines.
• Get paid competitively to apply your domain expertise in biology.
• Project work includes designing and testing advanced biology problems with AI models to ensure they are appropriately challenging.

Who Should Apply

• PhD students, postdocs, or recent PhDs in biology, with research experience in areas including but not limited to Ecology & Environmental Biology.
• Able to participate in primarily asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.
• Confident that your expertise can surpass current AI systems in understanding and explaining key concepts in your field.

This program is open to U.S.-based doctoral students, candidates, and recent graduates with valid work or training authorization (e.g., F-1/OPT, J-1, H-1B). Participants are responsible for ensuring compliance with their visa conditions and confirming eligibility with their visa sponsor prior to applying.

Compensation

• Ranges from $75 - $100/hr depending on the project.
• Compensation reflects our commitment to rewarding your expertise appropriately.

Employment details

• Type: Contract
• Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industry: Software Development

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Handshake by 2x.

Note

This job is active and accepting applications.