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Chemistry Expert (PhD) at Mercor
posted 1 year agoChemistry Expert (PhD) | $50–80/hr | Remote: US, CA, EU
Join Mercor as a Chemistry Expert and contribute your advanced subject matter expertise to a groundbreaking project with a leading AI lab. This is a unique opportunity for Chemistry PhDs to help shape the future of artificial intelligence by curating complex problems and generating high-quality data for state-of-the-art large language models.
- Role: Provide expert input and curate challenging chemistry problems for AI development.
- Requirements: PhD in Chemistry from a top US, Canadian, or European university; undergraduate degree from a top institution in these regions; excellent English proficiency; strong attention to detail; outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Project Details: Flexible, fully remote, and asynchronous work. Contribute 10–20 hours per week, with potential to extend up to 40+ hours. Project duration is a minimum of 1–2 months, starting in September with rolling applications.
- Compensation: Hourly contractor role, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Eligibility: Applicants must reside in the US, Canada, or Europe.
- Screening: Includes a brief AI interview and written assessment (20–30 minutes total).
Apply today to leverage your chemistry expertise and play a key role in advancing AI innovation with Mercor!
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.