Chemical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a research scientist to train and evaluate AI chatbots focusing on chemistry. This fully remote position allows flexibility in project selection and hours, catering to professionals with an advanced degree in chemistry or a related field. You will play a key role in assessing AI model outputs and problem-solving to enhance AI quality.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Project selection autonomy

Paid hourly starting at $40+

Bonuses for high-quality work

Qualifications

• Current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD in Chemistry or related field preferred.
• Detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Present AI chatbots with diverse and complex chemistry problems.
• Evaluate outputs of AI models for quality and performance.

Skills

Fluency in English

Detail-oriented

Proficient in chemistry

Inductive reasoning

Deductive reasoning

Physical reasoning

Temporal reasoning

Spatial reasoning

Education

Masters or PhD in Chemistry or related field (preferred)

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 hold an expert understanding of chemistry — a completed or in-progress Masters/PhD is preferred but not required. Other related 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:

• Present 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 is preferred but not required
• Fluency in English (or bilingual level)
• Detail-oriented
• Proficient in chemistry, inductive/deductive reasoning, physical/temporal/spatial reasoning

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