Research Scientist (Part time work from home)

ZipRecruiter; Gainesville (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Chemistry expert, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing AI models. Your expertise will guide the evaluation of AI-generated content, ensuring scientific accuracy and relevance. Collaborate with a network of contributors to develop Chemistry-related questions that refine AI understanding. This position offers flexible pay rates based on your qualifications and performance, with opportunities for higher-paying research projects. If you're passionate about Chemistry and AI, this is your chance to make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Chemistry or a related field.
• Preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy in Chemistry.
• Develop and answer Chemistry-related questions.

Skills

Chemistry expertise

Research experience

English proficiency

AI model training

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Job Description

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 looking for experienced Chemistry experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by:

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

Required expertise and qualifications:

• Education: Master's degree or higher (PhD) in Chemistry or a related field (candidates can be currently enrolled)
• Research Experience: 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:

• Pay rates for core project work by Chemistry experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD, depending on geographic location (see note below)
• Opportunities for higher-paying research projects based on performance.

Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as initial onboarding or project overtime, lower rates may apply. Some projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.