Pharmacokinetics & Systems Biology AI Benchmark Designer

Mercor; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Computational Pharmacokinetics & Systems Biology Expert to design graduate-level problems using advanced PK/PD tools and SBML-based workflows. You will create multi-step, research-grade tasks, run them against state-of-the-art AI models, and iteratively refine problems to hit requested difficulty.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding with Python, Linux-based environments, and deep domain knowledge in pharmacokinetics and systems biology.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level training in a relevant STEM field (MS, PhD or equivalent)
• Hands-on experience with the listed scientific software libraries
• Strong Python skills for problem setups, oracle functions, and validators

Responsibilities

• Design computational problems using specialized scientific software and multi-step workflows
• Run and refine problem sets against AI models to reach target difficulty
• Contribute to benchmarking design and evaluation strategies

Skills

Python programming

Linux/terminal

Independent work

Problem design

Research methodology

Education

MS or PhD in STEM

Tools

libRoadRunner

Tellurium

SBML tools

Job description

Mercor seeks a Computational Pharmacokinetics & Systems Biology Expert to design graduate-level problems using advanced PK/PD tools and SBML-based workflows. You will create multi-step, research-grade tasks, run them against state-of-the-art AI models, and iteratively refine problems to hit requested difficulty.

The role emphasizes hands-on coding with Python, Linux-based environments, and deep domain knowledge in pharmacokinetics and systems biology.