Pharmacokinetics Expert - Systems Biology

Mercor

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: Computational Pharmacokinetics & Systems Biology Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Design challenging computational problems to test AI capabilities in scientific software .
Develop problems requiring strategic planning and multi-step workflows using libRoadRunner , Tellurium , or SBML-based tools .
Refine problems through iterative testing against state-of-the-art AI models .
Collaborate with AI research teams to improve problem difficulty and relevance.
Work independently in a Linux/terminal environment with remote compute sandboxes .

Qualifications

Must-Have

Graduate-level training in a relevant STEM field ( MS, PhD, or equivalent research experience ).
Proven proficiency with at least one listed scientific software library .
Strong Python skills for writing problem setups and validators.
Ability to work independently and refine designs based on feedback.
Available for 15–20 hours per week .

Preferred

Experience across multiple listed domains or tools.
Familiarity with benchmark or evaluation design.
Background in scientific teaching or exam/problem-set design.
Experience with computational reproducibility and containerized environments .

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