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Molecular Biologist - AI Trainer

$50 - $70 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

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: Biology Research Scientist (BA, MS, PhD's)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$70/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 1–2 month minimum, extension likely
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Access primary sources such as papers and patents to verify protein target assignments against UniProt records.
  • Flag and classify target assignment errors using a structured taxonomy to improve data accuracy.
  • Propose correct UniProt accessions where assignments are incorrect to ensure data integrity.
  • Write concise, evidence-grounded notes explaining your reasoning to support AI drug discovery pipelines .
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • BA/BS with 5+ years , MS with 2+ years , or PhD in pharmacology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or chemical biology.
  • Industry or drug discovery research experience at a biotech, pharma, or CRO.
  • Hands-on binding or functional assay experience ( SPR , TR-FRET , radioligand binding, kinase assays, GPCR functional assays, IC50/Ki/KD ).
  • Currently bench-active in a research, scientist, or associate scientist role.
  • Working fluency with UniProt or adjacent workflows: SAR support, HTS , target validation, biochemical profiling, or IND-enabling studies .

Preferred

  • Direct experience with ChEMBL , BindingDB , or PubChem .
  • Selectivity profiling or counterscreening experience.
  • Familiarity with agonist/antagonist vs. activator/inhibitor distinctions.

Start Date

  • Immediate start

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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