Research Microbiologist
Mercor, New York, NY, United States
About the job
Mercor
connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark ,
General Catalyst ,
Peter Thiel ,
Adam D'Angelo ,
Larry Summers , and
Jack Dorsey .
Position:
[Role Title]
Type:
[Contract Type]
Compensation:
$105/hour
Location:
[Location]
Duration:
[Duration if present]
Commitment:
[Hours/Week if present]
Role Responsibilities
Evaluate the accuracy and depth of
AI-generated content
in
Biology
to strengthen reasoning and rigor in
model outputs .
Review complex
biological content
for alignment with domain principles and methodologies.
Provide clear, structured feedback to
AI research teams
to improve
training data
quality and downstream performance.
Develop
evaluation rubrics
and benchmarks for assessing
AI-generated biological tasks
and solutions.
Collaborate with
subject matter experts
to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.
Work
independently and asynchronously
to meet deadlines while improving
AI model performance .
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD
in
Biology ,
Microbiology ,
Virology ,
Immunology , or closely related field.
U.S. person currently located in a
Five Eyes
country.
Preferred
Familiarity with
molecular biology techniques
(cloning,
PCR , cell culture).
Publication record in relevant subdomains.
Experience interpreting primary research literature in biosecurity-adjacent areas.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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Mercor
connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark ,
General Catalyst ,
Peter Thiel ,
Adam D'Angelo ,
Larry Summers , and
Jack Dorsey .
Position:
[Role Title]
Type:
[Contract Type]
Compensation:
$105/hour
Location:
[Location]
Duration:
[Duration if present]
Commitment:
[Hours/Week if present]
Role Responsibilities
Evaluate the accuracy and depth of
AI-generated content
in
Biology
to strengthen reasoning and rigor in
model outputs .
Review complex
biological content
for alignment with domain principles and methodologies.
Provide clear, structured feedback to
AI research teams
to improve
training data
quality and downstream performance.
Develop
evaluation rubrics
and benchmarks for assessing
AI-generated biological tasks
and solutions.
Collaborate with
subject matter experts
to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.
Work
independently and asynchronously
to meet deadlines while improving
AI model performance .
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD
in
Biology ,
Microbiology ,
Virology ,
Immunology , or closely related field.
U.S. person currently located in a
Five Eyes
country.
Preferred
Familiarity with
molecular biology techniques
(cloning,
PCR , cell culture).
Publication record in relevant subdomains.
Experience interpreting primary research literature in biosecurity-adjacent areas.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
#J-18808-Ljbffr