Remote Biology Specialist
Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
- *About The Job
- *Mercor
- connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
- *Benchmark**
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- *General Catalyst**
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- *Peter Thiel**
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- *Adam D'Angelo**
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- *Larry Summers**
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- *Jack Dorsey**
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- *Position:**
- Biology Expert
- *Type:
- *Contract
- Compensation:
- $60–$80/hour
- *Location:
- *Remote
- Duration:
- ~2 months
- *Commitment:
- *20–40 hours/week
- *Role Responsibilities
- Write original & advanced IBO-style biology problems to challenge frontier AI models.
- Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and style and identify where models fail.
- Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently-rigorous proofs.
- Provide clear, concise, and correct solutions & chain of thought reasoning using proper LaTeX formatting.
- Maintain extremely high standards of precision and problem difficulty.
- *Qualifications
- *Must-Have
- Master’s or PhD in biology (or a related field), or Olympiad participant or medalist in the IBO or equivalent competitions.
- Deep understanding of your domain’s core theoretical and experimental concepts.
- Ability to articulate reasoning and derivations clearly in written form.
- Strong ability to evaluate the rigor and complexity of biology problems.
- Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions.
- Highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX.
- *Start Date
- Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval.
- *Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit your resume or CV highlighting biology background and relevant achievements.
- Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes).
- Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in biology competitions.
- Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- 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.
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