Biology Specialist (Masters/PhDs)
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About the Role What if your years of advanced biology training could directly shape how AI understands genetics, biotechnology, and the life sciences — for millions of researchers, students, and professionals around the world? We're looking for Biology experts with graduate-level credentials to help build and refine cutting-edge AI models. Your scientific knowledge will be used to develop complex, rigorous problems that teach AI to reason the way a real expert does. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No prior AI experience needed — just deep domain expertise and a commitment to scientific accuracy. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Develop, solve, and review advanced biology problems with real-world scientific relevance - Apply your expertise in genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, or related specialisms to design complex, nuanced problem sets - Evaluate AI-generated biological reasoning for accuracy, depth, and scientific rigor - Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen model performance - Ensure clarity, precision, and scientific integrity across all deliverables Who You Are - Holds a Master's or PhD in Biology or a closely related field — Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, or equivalent - Strong working knowledge in at least one of: genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics - Comfortable coding in Python or R for research or analytical purposes - Exceptional written communication skills — you can explain complex science with clarity and precision - Detail-oriented and rigorous, with a high standard for scientific accuracy - Fluent in English Nice to Have - Prior experience with data annotation, data quality review, or AI evaluation workflows - Familiarity with computational biology tools or bioinformatics pipelines - Background in academic research, scientific publishing, or peer review - Experience translating technical scientific concepts for non-specialist audiences Why Join Us - Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside world-leading research labs - Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you - Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, expert-level work - Apply your advanced degree to a role that has real, tangible impact on how AI understands science - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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