Biochemist

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3 months ago
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About The Job

At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.


Biochemist - AI Data Trainer

Location: Remote


Organization Details

Organization: Alignerr


Position: Biochemist - AI Data Trainer


Type: Hourly Contract


Compensation: $35–$70 /hour


Location: Remote


Commitment: 10–40 hours/week


What You’ll Do

  • Develop Complex Problems: Design advanced biochemistry problems across domains like nucleic acid chemistry, proteomics, and drug‑target interactions to test AI performance.
  • Author Ground‑Truth Solutions: Create rigorous, step‑by‑step technical solutions and “golden responses” that the AI will use as a benchmark for high‑level scientific reasoning.
  • Technical Auditing: Evaluate AI‑generated biochemical pathways, molecular structures, and mathematical proofs for technical accuracy, safety, and adherence to scientific standards.
  • Refine Reasoning: Identify logical fallacies in AI reasoning—such as incorrect stoichiometry or misunderstood stereochemistry—and provide structured feedback to help the model improve its “thinking” process for life science tasks.

Requirements

  • Advanced Degree: PhD (completed or in final stages) in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.
  • Domain Expertise: Strong foundational knowledge in core areas such as structural biology, enzymology, cellular metabolism, or bioinformatics.
  • Analytical Writing: The ability to communicate highly technical biological and chemical concepts clearly and concisely in written form.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of precision when checking complex chemical equations, molecular diagrams, and experimental protocols.
  • No AI experience required.

Preferred

  • Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems.
  • Experience with computational biochemistry tools (e.g., PyMOL, AlphaFold, or BLAST).

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
  • Collaborate with a team working on cutting‑edge AI projects.
  • Exposure to advanced LLMs and how they’re trained.
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
  • Potential for contract extension.

Application Process (Takes 15–20 min)

  • Submit your resume.
  • Complete a short screening.
  • Project matching and onboarding.

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.


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