Chemistry Domain Expert (Remote | $90–$140/hr)
Position: Chemistry Domain Expert
Type: Hourly Contract
Compensation: $90–$140/hour
Location: Remote (United States)
About the Opportunity:
Work with a leading AI research project to improve how advanced AI models reason about real-world chemistry research. Apply specialized scientific expertise to evaluate chemistry tasks, develop reference solutions, and design research-level benchmarks that measure model performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate chemistry tasks and AI-generated outputs for scientific accuracy and feasibility.
Identify errors in reaction mechanisms, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, and spectral interpretation.
Develop precise problem specifications and rigorous reference solutions.
Design challenging, research-level chemistry problems and evaluation benchmarks.
Collaborate with researchers and experts to establish clear evaluation criteria.
Provide structured feedback to improve AI reasoning and scientific reliability.
Required Qualifications:
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
Senior research experience as a faculty member, principal investigator, staff/senior scientist, or equivalent.
Specialization in at least one chemistry domain, such as organic, synthetic, physical, computational, inorganic, materials, analytical chemistry, or chemical biology.
Strong peer-reviewed publication record.
Hands-on experience using large language models in professional or research work.
Excellent scientific judgment and written communication skills.
Based in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
Recognition through competitive research fellowships, awards, or other academic distinctions.
Experience developing scientific benchmarks, research problems, or technical evaluation frameworks.
Compensation$90–$140 per hour under an hourly contract arrangement.
Application Process:
The application process and specific payment terms were not included in the provided listing.
