Remote Chemist - Up to $100/hr DOE
Join to apply for the Remote Chemist - Up to $100/hr DOE role at Mercor Join to apply for the Remote Chemist - Up to $100/hr DOE role at Mercor This range is provided by Mercor. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $45.00/hr - $100.00/hr Direct message the job poster from 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 D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: AI Tutor – Chemistry Specialist Type: Full-time Compensation: $45–$100/hour Location: Remote or in-person in Palo Alto, CA Commitment: 40 hours/week Role Responsibilities • Use proprietary software to provide accurate annotations, labels, and feedback across chemical sciences projects. • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, curated data that enhances AI performance and scientific reasoning. • Collaborate with technical teams to train and refine new AI tasks and improve annotation tools. • Identify and solve complex chemical problems aligned with your domain expertise. • Contribute to model training through multimodal inputs, including text-based analysis, audio, and video sessions. • Interpret evolving task instructions with precision and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications Must-Have • Master’s degree or PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field. • Expertise in one or more chemistry subdomains, including Organic, Physical, Analytical, Inorganic, Computational, Polymer, Medicinal, Biochemistry, Nuclear, Catalysis, or Materials Chemistry. • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to work independently and apply expert judgment with limited guidance. • Passion for scientific innovation and AI-driven technological advancement. Preferred • Advanced expertise demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, including at least one first-author paper. • Prior experience as an AI Tutor, professor, teacher, or research mentor. • Background in technical writing, journalism, or scientific communication. Compensation & Legal • Hourly contractor • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect 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: • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected] PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Science Industries Software Development Apply tot his job