Research Biologist - Work From Home

Outlier; Renton (WA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking a Research Biologist to work from home, focusing on teaching AI to interpret complex Biology problems. The role requires evaluating AI content, developing questions, and assessing responses, ideal for candidates with advanced Biology degrees and research experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Biology or related field.
• Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications.
• Ability to read and write in English with minimal errors.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for factual accuracy in Biology.
• Develop and answer Biology-related questions for AI.
• Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Skills

Biology expertise

Research experience

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree or higher in Biology

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $50.00/hr

About Outlier: Outlier is the world’s leading expert platform, connecting a network of over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models by providing expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and advanced reasoning capabilities.

We are seeking advanced Biology experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by:

1. Evaluating AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Biology
2. Developing and answering Biology-related questions to refine AI understanding
3. Assessing and ranking AI responses based on scientific rigor

Required expertise and qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Biology or a related field (can be currently enrolled)
• Research Experience: Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications, patents, conference presentations, research grants, or industry R&D contributions
• English Proficiency: Ability to read and write with minimal errors

Bonus Skills: AI model training experience is helpful but not required.

Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work range from $30 to $50 per hour USD, depending on geographic location. Opportunities for higher-paying projects based on performance are available. Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as onboarding or overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Some projects offer incentive payments. Please review payment terms for each project.

Additional details:

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