Biologist
Mercor, San Francisco, CA, United States
Position
Biology Expert
Type
Contract
Compensation
$70–$78 / hour
Location
Remote
Commitment
20 hours per week
Role Responsibilities
Author and review technical tasks to evaluate AI model performance on biology problems.
Produce original problem sets using pathway diagrams, gel images, phylogenetic trees, and microscopy.
Write reference solutions and apply structured quality checks to ensure accuracy.
Annotate tasks to improve AI model outputs and performance.
Work independently and asynchronously with a flexible schedule to meet deadlines.
Qualifications
PhD in Biology or related life science, or MS in Biology with 3+ years research or industry experience, or BS in Biology with 5+ years lab, field, or applied biology experience.
Working fluency in at least two of: molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, ecology, physiology.
Comfortable with pathway diagrams, gel images, phylogenetic trees, and microscopy.
Clear technical writing skills; able to articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form.
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Biology Expert
Type
Contract
Compensation
$70–$78 / hour
Location
Remote
Commitment
20 hours per week
Role Responsibilities
Author and review technical tasks to evaluate AI model performance on biology problems.
Produce original problem sets using pathway diagrams, gel images, phylogenetic trees, and microscopy.
Write reference solutions and apply structured quality checks to ensure accuracy.
Annotate tasks to improve AI model outputs and performance.
Work independently and asynchronously with a flexible schedule to meet deadlines.
Qualifications
PhD in Biology or related life science, or MS in Biology with 3+ years research or industry experience, or BS in Biology with 5+ years lab, field, or applied biology experience.
Working fluency in at least two of: molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, ecology, physiology.
Comfortable with pathway diagrams, gel images, phylogenetic trees, and microscopy.
Clear technical writing skills; able to articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form.
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