Chemistry Expert (PhD) | $80-$90/hr Remote
Overview
A remote contractor role for a PhD-level chemistry expert. You’ll contribute deep domain knowledge to train AI systems by crafting precise written and verbal explanations, reviewing data, and establishing gold standards for model outputs. Your work helps models reason and perform better across chemistry topics, with no AI background needed beyond your subject expertise. Expect a collaborative, workspace that values clarity and accuracy in scientific communication.
What You'll Do6
- 1Provide authoritative, well-structured responses to advanced chemistry questions used for AI training, emphasizing depth and clarity
- 2Evaluate chemistry data, questions, and solutions for accuracy and alignment with current best practices
- 3Draft thorough explanations and justifications across foundational and specialized chemistry topics
- 4Work with annotation leads and project managers to refine response requirements and quality benchmarks
- 5Create representative examples of ideal responses to set performance standards for AI models
- 6Join remote discussions to align project goals and ensure domain coverage
Requirements6
- 1PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field with strong core knowledge
- 2Clear ability to convey complex chemical ideas in writing and speech
- 3Experience creating or reviewing educational or technical chemistry materials
- 4Broad familiarity with chemistry subfields (organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, materials) and the skill to tailor content for varied audiences
- 5Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in scientific communication
- 6Background collaborating in remote or cross-functional teams
Who Should Apply
Ideal candidates are seasoned researchers or instructors who can translate intricate chemistry concepts into accessible explanations. You should enjoy shaping AI training data, thrive in a remote, collaborative setting, and bring a track record of precise technical communication across diverse chemistry topics.
Salary Insight
Pay range: $80-$90/hr for this contractor role.
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Required Skills
Application Tip
Prepare a short portfolio with two concise sample explanations: one for a foundational concept and one for a specialized topic, each under 200 words, to showcase clarity and depth.
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