Base pay range$60.00/hr - $80.00/hrCompany IntroductionMercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D''Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.Role OverviewPosition: Biological Research Evaluator Contract, RemoteCommitment: 1020 hours weekly, potential to scale to 40 hoursDuration: Initial commitment of 12 months, with opportunities for extensionMission: Test AI models'' ability to understand and mitigate failures in biological research protocols.ResponsibilitiesEvaluate the capabilities of AI models in the field of biology.Test models'' understanding of potential failures in biological research protocols.Identify ways to mitigate issues in biological research methodologies.Collaborate with AI labs to develop a state-of-the-art benchmark for model evaluation.Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and contribute to AI model performance improvement.Requirements / QualificationsMust-Have QualificationsCurrent Ph.D. student or higher degree (e.g., Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioengineering, Immunology, or a related field.2+ years of wet lab experience.Extensive familiarity with research methods/protocols.Exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills.Excel in both written and verbal communication.Preferred QualificationsExperience in AI model evaluation in biological contexts.Familiarity with AI-generated content in scientific research.Engagement DetailsContract Type: Hourly contractorCompensation: Paid weekly via Stripe ConnectSchedule: Flexible workload, fully remote, and asynchronousLocation: Must be based in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, or New ZealandApplication ProcessUpload resumeAI interview based on your resumeSubmit formResources & SupportFor details about the interview process and platform information, please check: any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.Seniority levelInternshipEmployment typeContractJob functionScience, Research, and Quality AssuranceIndustriesSoftware Development #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Molecular Biologist - Fully Remote