Theoretical Chemist - Work From Home

Outlier; Sterling Heights (MI); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

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$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 experienced Chemistry experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by evaluating AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance, developing and answering Chemistry-related questions, and assessing AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Required expertise and qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Chemistry 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 not required but helpful.

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

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