Biologist | Remote | Mercor

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$65.00/hr - $70.00/hr

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Organization: Mercor

Position: Biology PhD – AI Research Contributor

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)

Compensation: $65–$70/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: 10–40 hrs/week

• PhD in Biology from US, UK, or Canada
• Undergraduate education also completed in the US, UK, Canada, or Europe
• Demonstrated expertise in biology with a strong academic and research foundation
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to design complex, high-quality questions

• Create high-quality, domain-specific problems in biology to train and evaluate large language models (LLMs)
• Use subject matter expertise to ensure accuracy, depth, and educational rigor of content
• Review and validate AI-generated outputs for technical correctness and conceptual clarity
• Collaborate with AI research leads to maintain quality benchmarks

• Upload resume
• Participate in AI interview (10 min)

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