Bilingual Polish STEM Expert (PhD) at Mercor

Bilingual Polish STEM Expert (PhD) — AI Safety | $50–54/hr | Remote (Eastern Europe Preferred)

Join a cutting-edge AI safety initiative where your scientific expertise directly contributes to making advanced AI models safer and more reliable. We're seeking PhD-level scientists fluent in both Polish and English to evaluate and improve how AI systems handle specialized technical content. No prior AI or machine learning experience is needed — full training is provided.

What You'll Do

• Write expert-level scientific prompts in Polish across specialized technical domains.
• Evaluate and annotate AI model responses for scientific accuracy, helpfulness, and responsible handling of sensitive content.
• Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and technical conversations.

What We're Looking For

• A PhD (ongoing or completed) in chemistry, biology, or a closely related field, with expertise spanning chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear subject areas.
• Native or near-native fluency in Polish, along with business-level written English.
• Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques in your subfield.
• Sound judgment regarding scientific safety and the responsible handling of dual-use information.

Nice to Have

• Based in Poland or the broader Eastern Europe region (preferred, not required).
• Background in radiochemistry, nuclear chemistry, energetic materials, or radiation physics.
• Demonstrated depth in a specific subfield such as organic/inorganic synthesis, molecular biology, microbiology, virology, or genetics.
• Research or coursework in chemical safety, biosafety, biosecurity, or hazardous materials handling.
• Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content.

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Commitment: Part-time, contractor basis
• Rate: $50–$54/hr