Metagenomics Specialist - AI Trainer

DataAnnotation; California; Hybrid; USD 103.000 - 172.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work

Flexible projects

Competitive pay

Zusammenfassung

DataAnnotation is seeking a Biologist to help shape AI models through precise biological reasoning. You’ll write prompts exploring molecular mechanisms and experimental design, review AI outputs for accuracy, and provide literature-grounded corrections.

This role emphasizes clear written English and critical reading of primary literature. Remote, project-based work with flexible hours, paying up to $125+ per hour depending on task complexity and specialization.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate-level biology background or equivalent research experience.
• Comfort reading primary literature critically.
• Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.
• No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.

Aufgaben

• Write prompts that probe biological reasoning: molecular mechanisms, experimental design, and data interpretation.
• Review AI output for fabricated citations, overstated claims, and misread experiments, and rate the reasoning.
• Write the correct answer when the model falls short, grounded in the actual literature.

Kenntnisse

Biology knowledge

Critical reading

Written English

Jobbeschreibung

Models blur the line between what's established, what's contested, and what's simply made up in the life sciences, and they cite papers that don't exist.

As a Biologist you'll hold AI biological reasoning to the standard of the literature and write answers that get the science right.

What you’ll actually do

• Write prompts that probe biological reasoning: molecular mechanisms, experimental design, and data interpretation.
• Review AI output for fabricated citations, overstated claims, and misread experiments, and rate the reasoning.
• Write the correct answer when the model falls short, grounded in the actual literature.

Roles this fits

Common backgrounds: Biologist, Molecular Biologist.

What we look for

• Graduate-level biology background or equivalent research experience.
• Comfort reading primary literature critically.
• Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.
• No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.

Compensation

Up to $125+/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $100k–$200k a year; some make it their full-time income.

About DataAnnotation

DataAnnotation is where 1M+ experts train the world’s leading AI models. Hundreds of millions paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.