Chemical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a research scientist to join their remote team in training AI models focused on chemistry. The role involves measuring progress, evaluating outputs, and enhancing chatbot performance. Candidates are preferred to have a Masters or PhD and must excel in chemistry and related reasoning skills. The flexibility in project choice and scheduling makes this position attractive for those looking to contribute to innovative technology improvements.

Benefits

Choose which projects to work on

Flexible scheduling

Hourly pay starting at $40+

Qualifications

• Current, in-progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD preferred but not required.
• Bilingual capabilities are beneficial.
• Detail-oriented with strong reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide AI chatbots with chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs.
• Assess AI model quality for correctness 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 fields

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:

• Provide AI chatbots with diverse and complex chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs
• Assess the quality produced by AI models 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 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 located outside of these countries will not see work or assessments available on our site at this time.