[Hiring] Researcher @Applabsystems

Role Description

We need PhDs in life sciences with research experience based on publications in major journals and working experience of using research datasets in their domains.

• Ecological, Evolutionary & Environmental Sciences (Ecology / Evolutionary Biology / Marine Biology / Environmental Science)
• Health, Applied & Quantitative Sciences (Pharmacology / Toxicology / Biotechnology)

• Review scientific content, publications, and research data within your area of expertise.
• Navigate and utilize leading research datasets, repositories, and databases relevant to your discipline.
• Curate, validate, and organize scientific data.
• Identify incorrect, inconsistent, incomplete, or potentially misleading information.
• Verify scientific claims against published research and established datasets.
• Assess data quality, relevance, and reliability.
• Support data annotation, classification, and quality assurance activities.
• Apply critical scientific thinking to evaluate research outputs and data sources.
• Clearly communicate findings and recommendations.

Qualifications

• PhD completed or recently completed in a relevant Life Sciences field.
• Up to 5 years of professional, academic, or postdoctoral experience.
• Demonstrated research experience through publications, thesis work, laboratory research, or postdoctoral projects.
• Experience working with scientific datasets and research databases.
• Familiarity with commonly used datasets, repositories, and data sources within your area of specialization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to identify errors, inconsistencies, and quality issues in scientific data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

• Experience with data curation or data quality review.
• Experience using public scientific repositories and databases.
• Bioinformatics, computational biology, or data analysis experience.
• Familiarity with AI-driven research tools.
• Experience reviewing scientific literature and validating scientific content.

Benefits

• Contract (1099 Independent)
• Rate: $100-$120/hr on 1099