Biochemistry Expert - Fully Remote

Mercor
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Biochemistry Expert, you will source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, or open-source repositories to create research problems. You will write scientific prompts and develop grading criteria for correct answers. You will also calibrate tasks against frontier models, ensuring strong models fail more often than they succeed.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include utilizing Python, R, or other programming languages for scientific computing, working with Git/GitHub and Docker for code execution and quality checks, and collaborating asynchronously and independently to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be a fit for this role, you must have a PhD in biology, biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, or a closely related field, and have depth in at least two subdomains: ecology, biochemistry, genetics. You should also be proficient in Python, R, or another relevant programming language, and comfortable with Git/GitHub and Docker.

Requirements

  • PhD in biology, biological sciences, biochemistry, genetics, ecology, or a closely related field
  • Depth in at least two subdomains: ecology, biochemistry, genetics
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or another relevant programming language
  • Comfortable with Git/GitHub and Docker
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