[Mercor] Chemistry Specialist | $85/hr Remote

(Mercor) Chemistry Specialist | $85/hr Remote

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Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $85.00/hr

Organization: Mercor

Position: Chemistry Expert (PhD)

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $65–$85/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: 1–2 months

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Create and Assess Complex Chemistry Problems: Develop and evaluate challenging problems in chemistry across various subdomains such as organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry.
• Evaluate AI‑generated Responses: Ensure scientific accuracy, chemical reasoning, and domain relevance in AI-generated outputs.
• Provide Written Feedback: Offer clear, structured feedback on chemistry problem sets, mechanisms, and solutions.
• Collaboration with AI Researchers and Engineers: Work asynchronously to refine AI systems and improve model performance.
• Ensure Academic Rigor and Scientific Precision: Ensure that all chemistry content used to train or evaluate AI systems maintains academic rigor and precision.

Requirements

• Deep subject‑matter expertise across core areas of chemistry.
• Strong professional experience of academic experience (research, publication, teaching) or professional experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.

Application process (Takes 20 min)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume (15 min)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Research, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

Higher Education and Research Services