Research and Development Chemist

Outlier; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks Chemistry Experts for a freelance role to assist in training AI models. This remote opportunity allows you to evaluate AI-generated content and contribute your Chemistry knowledge flexibly. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Chemistry and have experience in the field. With competitive pay rates ranging from $30 to $50 per hour, this position offers a chance to impact the future of AI while working on your schedule. If you're passionate about Chemistry and technology, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field required.
• Experience in the Chemistry profession is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess AI-generated text for factuality and relevance.
• Craft and answer Chemistry-related questions.

Skills

Chemistry Expertise

Clear Writing in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related subject

Job description

Outlier is looking for a Research and Development Chemist in Durham, NC.
This local job opportunity with ID 3074265065 is live since 2025-02-13 02:06:39.

Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?

About the opportunity:

• Outlier is looking for talented Chemistry Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models.
• This freelance opportunity is remote, and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you.

You may contribute your expertise by:

• Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models.
• Crafting and answering questions related to Chemistry.
• Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models.

Examples of desirable expertise:

• A bachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or a related subject.
• Experience working as a Chemistry professional.
• Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Chemistry in fluent English.

Payment:

• Currently, pay rates for core project work by Chemistry experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
• Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

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