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Chemistry Expert

$65 - $105 per hour
Full-time

Mercor

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Chemistry Expert



Type: Contract



Compensation: $65$105/hour



Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Write synthesis or characterization problems from your own work. Include substrate conditions analytical data and reference answers.
  • Grade model-proposed routes and mechanisms. Evaluate disconnection sensibility selectivity claims and spectra-structure alignment.
  • Flag model proposals that fail in practice due to side reactivity workup losses or reagent tolerance.
  • Provide clear structured feedback to improve AI model training and evaluation.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Graduate degree in Chemistry or a related field.
  • Laboratory or computational research experience.
  • Clear written communication skills.
  • Comfort with ambiguous tasks and ability to flag unclear instructions.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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  • Confirm work location
  • AI interview based on your resume

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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