[Hiring] Chemistry PhD Expert @Mercor

Role Description

• Write expert-level prompts in Russian across specialized scientific topics.
• Evaluate and annotate model responses for scientific accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
• Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI model performance and ensure safety.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to maintain consistency and relevance in datasets.

Qualifications

• Must-Have:
• PhD in chemistry, biology, or a closely related field.
• Native or near-native fluency in Russian and business-level written English.
• Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques.
• Sound judgment around scientific safety and responsible handling of dual-use information.
• Preferred:
• Based in Eastern Europe or regions where Russian is widely spoken.
• Expertise in radiological and nuclear coverage from a chemistry background.
• Demonstrated depth in a specific subfield like organic or inorganic synthesis.
• Experience with chemical safety, biosafety, or hazardous-materials handling.
• Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content.

Requirements

• Contract position.
• Compensation: $48–$52/hour.
• Location: Remote.
• Commitment: 20+ hours/week.

Benefits

• Immediate start date.
• Application process takes 20–30 minutes to complete.

Application Process

• Upload resume.
• AI interview based on your resume.
• Submit form.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For 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.