Research and Development Chemist

Outlier; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Research and Development Chemist to evaluate AI-generated content and develop Chemistry-related questions. This entry-level role requires a Master’s degree in Chemistry, with a preference for candidates holding a PhD. The position offers a competitive hourly pay range based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a related field.
• Research experience with publications, patents, or industry contributions preferred.
• Proficiency in English (reading and writing).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Chemistry.
• Develop and answer Chemistry-related questions to refine AI understanding.
• Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Skills

Proficiency in English

Research experience

AI model training experience

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analysis, and Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information, and Internet

Pay Range

$30.00/hr - $50.00/hr (varies based on skills, experience, and location)

About Outlier

Outlier is a leading expert platform connecting over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models through expert human feedback. We collaborate with companies like OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enhance generative AI capabilities.

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Chemistry.
• Develop and answer Chemistry-related questions to refine AI understanding.
• Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a related field (PhD preferred)
• Research experience with publications, patents, or industry contributions is preferred
• Proficiency in English (reading and writing)
• Bonus: AI model training experience

Note: Payment varies based on expertise, location, and project specifics. Higher rates may be available for PhDs and based on performance.