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 people around the world? We're looking for Biology Specialists with Masters or PhD-level expertise to help build and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. Your scientific knowledge will be used to create, solve, and review complex biology problems that push the boundaries of what AI can reason through. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No prior AI experience needed — just deep domain expertise and a passion for scientific rigor. - Organization: Alignerr - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do - Develop, solve, and critically review advanced biology problems with real-world scientific relevance - Apply your expertise in genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, or related disciplines to design complex, high-quality problem statements - Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen AI model reasoning - Ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, and depth across all deliverables - Use Python or R where applicable to support data-driven or computational tasks Who You Are - Hold a Master's or PhD in Biology or a closely related field — Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, or equivalent - Deeply knowledgeable in one or more core areas: genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics - Comfortable coding in Python or R for research or analytical tasks - Exceptionally clear and precise in written communication — you can explain complex science without losing rigor - Detail-oriented and self-motivated when working independently and asynchronously - Fluent in English Nice to Have - Prior experience with data annotation, data quality review, or AI evaluation systems - Background in computational biology, systems biology, or genomics - Experience designing or peer-reviewing scientific problems or assessments - Familiarity with AI tools or large language model workflows Why Join Us - Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside the world's leading research labs - Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work from anywhere - Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work - Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI reasons through complex scientific problems - Contribute to AI development that will shape the future of biology and life sciences research - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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