Biology Researcher (Masters/PhDs)
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About the Role What if your years of training in biology could directly shape how AI understands the science of life — from genetic mechanisms to breakthrough biotechnologies? We're looking for Biology Experts with advanced degrees to tackle complex, real-world problems that help the world's leading AI models reason more accurately across the life sciences. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for researchers and scientists who want to put their expertise to work on something genuinely meaningful — without leaving the lab behind entirely. - 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, nuanced problem statements - Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to improve how AI models reason through life science challenges - Ensure scientific rigor, clarity, and depth across all your contributions - Help define the standard of biological knowledge that next-generation AI systems are trained on Who You Are - Holds a Master's or PhD in Biology or a closely related field — Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or similar - Confident coding in Python or R for research, analysis, or data-driven projects - Deep expertise in at least one of: genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics - Exceptional written communicator — you can explain complex science with precision and clarity - Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in an async environment - Fluent in English Nice to Have - Prior experience with data annotation, data quality review, or AI evaluation workflows - Background spanning multiple life science disciplines - Experience writing for scientific publication, grant applications, or technical documentation - Familiarity with AI tools or model evaluation platforms Why Join Us - Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and AI teams - Fully remote and flexible — structure your hours around your life, not the other way around - Freelance autonomy with the depth and variety of meaningful, expert-level work - Make a direct, lasting impact on how AI understands and communicates biology - Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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