Scientific Evals (Part-Time, Contract)

OpenKrill; United States; Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 32.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full healthcare coverage

12 weeks parental leave

401(k) matching

Wellness benefit

Office lunch/dinner

Zusammenfassung

Edison Scientific is seeking expert scientists in biology or related fields to help generate evaluation and training datasets for AI-based scientific tasks. The role is part-time, on a per-deliverable basis, with flexible hours and a global reach beyond the U.S.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD (or are pursuing one), can contribute 5+ hours weekly, and are interested in accelerating discovery through AI. Responsibilities include evaluating AI outputs and designing evaluation tasks, using Edison’s

Qualifikationen

• PhD or pursuing one in Biology or related scientific field (other advanced degrees considered).
• 5+ hours per week to contribute to projects.

Aufgaben

• Annotating or evaluating outputs from AI systems doing scientific work.
• Generating or reviewing tasks for evaluating AI systems carrying out scientific tasks.
• Completing similar evaluation tasks as human experts for baselining.
• Interacting with Edison’s tools in various capacities.

Ausbildung

PhD in Biology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

ABOUT US

Edison Scientific builds and deploys AI scientist agents to accelerate science and the development of new medicines. We are an ambitious team run by scientists and engineers from leading institutions across biology, physics, chemistry, and AI.

THE ROLE

In order to help measure and improve our systems ability to accelerate discovery, we work with scientific experts to generate evaluation and training datasets in many areas. We are always looking for expert scientists in biology, chemistry or related disciplines to help us in these efforts.

These activities span various aspects of the research process, including information synthesis, hypothesis generation, and designing and interpreting experiments and data. You likely qualify if you:

• Have a PhD or are pursuing one in Biology or a related scientific field (other advanced degrees considered)
• Can devote 5+ hours per week to working with us.
• Have an interest in driving the acceleration of discovery forward using AI.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Annotating or evaluating outputs from AI systems doing scientific work.
• Generating or reviewing tasks for evaluating AI systems carrying out scientific tasks.
• Completing similar evaluation tasks as human experts for baselining.
• Interacting with Edison’s tools in various capacities.

NOTE: THIS IS PART-TIME, 1099 CONTRACT WORK, NOT A FULL-TIME POSITION. COMPENSATION IS STRUCTURED PER-DELIVERABLE RATHER THAN HOURLY, WITH RATES SET TO AVERAGE ~$100/HR. EXACT PAY VARIES BY PROJECT AND WILL BE SHARED WHEN EACH TASK IS ASSIGNED. POTENTIAL CANDIDATES CAN BE LOCATED ANYWHERE, INCLUDING OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.

We bring on experts for projects throughout the year, so this posting stays open on a rolling basis. If there isn't a match right now, we'll keep your profile on file and reach out when a project fits your background.

Please note, our contract work does not offer benefits.

WHY JOIN US?

We're a fast-moving, mission-driven culture where smart people do their best work and actually enjoy doing it. We also offer full-time employees the following:

• Competitive salary and equity
• Full healthcare coverage; we pay 100% of premiums for you and your dependents
• Support for growing families, including a yearly new parent stipend and fertility coverage through Carrot
• Mental health support through Rula, our in-network therapist and psychiatrist network with fast availability
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for maternity, paternity, and adoption
• Pet care support with a yearly employer-funded stipend for your animal companions
• Commuter benefits so you can pay for transit and parking with pre-tax dollars
• 401(k) company matching
• $300 health and wellness benefit quarterly
• Lunch is on us every day you're in the office, and dinner is on us when you're working late
• Regular team off-sites and company events

Edison Scientific is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.