Theoretical Chemist - Work From Home

Outlier; Hamilton (OH); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking a Theoretical Chemist for a work-from-home role. The position involves evaluating AI-generated content, developing Chemistry-related questions, and assessing AI responses. Ideal candidates will have a Master's or PhD in Chemistry and relevant research experience.

Qualifications

• Peer-reviewed publications or patents preferred.
• Ability to read and write with minimal errors.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy in Chemistry.
• Develop Chemistry-related questions for AI understanding.
• Assess AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Skills

English Proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

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 over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models through expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and reasoning capabilities. We seek advanced Chemistry experts to:

• 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.

Required expertise and qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Chemistry or related field (can be current students).
• Research Experience: Peer-reviewed publications, patents, conference presentations, research grants, or industry R&D contributions preferred.
• English Proficiency: Ability to read and write with minimal errors.
• Bonus Skills: AI model training experience is helpful but not required.

Payment

Rates for core project work range from $30 to $50 per hour USD, varying based on location, expertise, and performance. Higher rates may be offered to PhDs. Non-core work, onboarding, or overtime phases may have different rates. Incentive payments may also be available. Review each project's payment terms for details.

Additional details

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

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