Biology Expert for AI Training & Evaluation

Prolific Academic Ltd; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolific is seeking Biology Experts and Life Science Professionals to join our Expert Network to help train and evaluate AI models using real scientific expertise. If you have the necessary experience, we’ll send you a quick 10‑ to 15‑minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks.

If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $60 per hour.

Qualifications

• Education: a BS, MS, or PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Pharmacology, or a related Life Sciences field.
• Professional Experience: years of experience in laboratory research, clinical trials, biotech, or academic instruction.
• Scientific Literacy: the ability to interpret complex biological data, peer‑reviewed journals, and technical protocols with high precision.
• Critical Thinking: a sharp eye for identifying scientific “hallucinations,” such as incorrect protein folding logic, misapplied genetic sequences, or flawed experimental designs.
• Methodological Knowledge: deep understanding of the scientific method, statistical significance in biological contexts, and regulatory standards.
• Communication: ability to explain intricate biological pathways or cellular mechanisms in clear, accurate technical prose.
• A PayPal account to receive payment from our clients

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-Generated Science: review model responses to complex biological queries for factual accuracy, reasoning, and adherence to current scientific consensus.
• Fact-Check Technical Claims: validate citations from public databases (e.g., PubMed, NCBI) and ensure AI-generated summaries of research papers are accurate.
• Assess Experimental Logic: critique AI-proposed experimental designs, including controls, variables, and troubleshooting steps for lab procedures.
• Annotate Scientific Data: identify and correct errors in model‑generated biological sequences, chemical structures, or taxonomy classifications.
• Ensure Ethical Alignment: verify that AI responses regarding bioethics and sensitive biological data comply with professional and safety standards.

Skills

Scientific literacy

Critical thinking

Methodological knowledge

Communication

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Biology or Life Sciences

Job description

Prolific is seeking Biology Experts and Life Science Professionals to join our Expert Network to help train and evaluate AI models using real scientific expertise. If you have the necessary experience, we’ll send you a quick 10‑ to 15‑minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks.

If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models. Researchers looking for your skills tend to pay up to $60 per hour.