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Bilingual Japanese STEM Expert (PhD) , AI Safety

Part-time

Mercor

About the role We're hiring PhD-level scientists who are proficient bilingual speakers (English & Japanese) to help make advanced AI models safer. You'll apply your scientific expertise to evaluate and strengthen how these models handle specialized technical topics in Japanese. No prior AI/ML experience is required , we'll train you on the workflow. What you'll do Write expert-level prompts in Japanese across specialized scientific topics. Evaluate and annotate model responses for scientific accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content. Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations. What we're looking for A PhD in chemistry, biology, or a closely related field , ongoing or completed , with the depth to write prompts across chemical, biological, or radiological and nuclear subject areas. Native or near-native fluency in Japanese, plus business-level written English. Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques in your subfield. Sound judgment around scientific safety and the responsible handling of dual-use information. Nice to have Based in Japan or the wider East Asia region. This is a preference, not a requirement , applicants based elsewhere are welcome. Radiological and nuclear coverage from a chemistry background is welcome , radiochemistry, nuclear chemistry, energetic materials, or radiation physics all qualify. Demonstrated depth in a specific subfield rather than broad coverage , for example organic or inorganic synthesis, molecular biology, microbiology, virology, or genetics. Research or coursework touching on chemical safety and security, biosafety and biosecurity, or hazardous-materials handling. Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content. Project Timeline Start date: Immediate

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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