Remote SciCode Chemistry Expert - India - AI Trainer ($20-$30 per hour)
2 months ago
Sayreville
Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and exceptional Master’s graduates in chemistry and related fields to join a high-impact AI research initiative in collaboration with a leading artificial intelligence lab. * * * ### Key Domains Here is a list of domains. If you belong to or have expertise in one or more of them, feel free to apply — we’re excited to have you on the team! Core Chemistry Disciplines: General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Analytical and Specialized Chemistry: Analytical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Radiochemistry, Polymer Chemistry Biological and Medicinal Chemistry: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Process Sciences: Chemical Engineering and Technology, Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Chemical Engineering, Mass Transport and Separation Processes, Chemical Reaction Engineering * * * ### Key Responsibilities - Evaluate the scientific accuracy, reasoning, and technical rigor of LLM-generated content across chemical disciplines. - Review outputs on topics spanning molecular structure, kinetics, thermodynamics, catalysis, reaction mechanisms, and industrial processes. - Identify and document factual inaccuracies, logical inconsistencies, and reasoning gaps. - Provide structured feedback and benchmarking using specialized evaluation tools. - Work independently and asynchronously as part of a distributed research team. * * * ### Requirements - PhD (candidate/recipient) or Masters in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field. - Strong command of graduate-level chemistry concepts and scientific problem solving. - Excellent written communication and analytical thinking skills. - Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment. - Strong proficiency in Python, particularly for scientific analysis and model evaluation, is required. * * * ### Role Details - Part-time (approximately 20 hours/week) - Remote and asynchronous - Flexible schedule * * * ### Compensation - Contractor position via Mercor - $20–$30/hou, based on expertise and domain experience - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect * * * ### About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top professionals with leading AI initiatives. Investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.