PhD Chemist for AI Training

SaidGig; New York (NY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

SaidGig is seeking a PhD-level chemist to craft authoritative, well-explained answers for AI model improvement with a focus on clarity and depth. You will review chemistry data, questions, and proposed solutions for scientific accuracy and alignment with best practices, and develop explanations across foundational and specialized topics.

You will create benchmark-quality reference responses to support reliable training data, document context and rationale for interpretability, and collaborate

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field, with strong knowledge of foundational and advanced chemistry.
• Advanced chemistry knowledge, scientific writing ability, strong verbal communication skills, and exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or publishing scientific, technical, or educational chemistry materials, such as research articles, curricula, industry reports, or peer reviews.
• Familiarity with multiple chemistry subdisciplines, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and materials chemistry, and the ability to tailor explanations for different audiences.
• Commitment to scientific accuracy and methodological rigor.
• Strong collaboration skills in remote or cross-functional settings.
• Experience with AI, data annotation, or digital content development is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Produce authoritative, well-explained answers to advanced chemistry questions for AI model improvement, with an emphasis on clarity and depth.
• Review chemistry data, questions, and proposed solutions for scientific accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current best practices.
• Develop explanations and justifications across foundational and specialized chemistry topics.
• Create benchmark-quality reference responses that support consistent, reliable training data.
• Document the context and rationale behind answers to support interpretability and future annotation work.
• Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and maintain quality standards.
• Participate in remote discussions or workshops to stay aligned on project objectives.

Skills

Advanced chemistry knowledge

Scientific writing

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

AI/data annotation familiarity

Education

PhD in Chemistry or closely related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Produce authoritative, well-explained answers to advanced chemistry questions for AI model improvement, with an emphasis on clarity and depth.
• Review chemistry data, questions, and proposed solutions for scientific accuracy, completeness, and alignment with current best practices.
• Develop explanations and justifications across foundational and specialized chemistry topics.
• Create benchmark-quality reference responses that support consistent, reliable training data.
• Document the context and rationale behind answers to support interpretability and future annotation work.
• Collaborate with annotation leads and project managers to refine requirements and maintain quality standards.
• Participate in remote discussions or workshops to stay aligned on project objectives.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field, with strong knowledge of foundational and advanced chemistry.
• Advanced chemistry knowledge, scientific writing ability, strong verbal communication skills, and exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience developing, reviewing, or publishing scientific, technical, or educational chemistry materials, such as research articles, curricula, industry reports, or peer reviews.
• Familiarity with multiple chemistry subdisciplines, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and materials chemistry, and the ability to tailor explanations for different audiences.
• Commitment to scientific accuracy and methodological rigor.
• Strong collaboration skills in remote or cross-functional settings.
• Experience with AI, data annotation, or digital content development is helpful but not required.

Work Terms

• Remote independent contractor engagement.
• Work is task-based, and the time needed to complete tasks may vary based on experience and workflow.
• Minimum submission requirements apply, including a minimum number of tasks submitted each week.
• Roles are typically filled within 48 hours.
• Selected candidates should be prepared to begin their first tasks within 24 to 48 hours after completing the required onboarding steps.

Compensation

Advertised pay range: $80 to $90 per hour. Compensation is output-based and paid per task that meets project specifications.