At a Glance
- Tasks: Create original biology questions and provide detailed solutions for AI research labs.
- Company: Join a leading AI research company backed by top investors.
- Benefits: Earn up to $75/hour, work remotely, and enjoy flexible hours.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about research and education in biological sciences.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the field of biology while working from anywhere.
- Qualifications: PhD or doctoral candidate in Biology or related fields required.
The predicted salary is between 75 - 75 $ per hour.
About the job
Mercor 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.
Position: Applied Biology Benchmark Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$75/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10+ hours/week
- Role Responsibilities
- Author original biology questions to test deep conceptual understanding in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Industrial and Synthetic Biology, Medical Research & Drug Discovery, and Agricultural, Environmental & Food Biology.
- Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined with all necessary information in the problem statement.
- Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert and provide 1 correct answer with 9 plausible alternatives.
- Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise intermediate steps in markdown format.
- Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources such as peer-reviewed journals or university repositories.
- For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.
Qualifications
- Must-Have
- Ph D or doctoral candidate in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.
- Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
- Strong command of graduate-level biological concepts, experimental design, and data interpretation.
- Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Preferred
- Research publications or laboratory experience in biological sciences is a strong plus.
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