Biology Phd Expert Fully Remote

Job Summary

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Bilingual Arabic STEM Expert (PhD) AI Safety
Type: Contract
Compensation: $38$42/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Write expert-level prompts in Arabic across specialized scientific topics.
• Evaluate and annotate model responses for scientific accuracy helpfulness and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
• Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI model safety.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure the responsible handling of dual-use information.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• PhD in chemistry biology or a closely related field.
• Native or near-native fluency in Arabic and business-level written English.
• Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques.
• Sound judgment around scientific safety and the responsible handling of dual-use information.

Preferred

• Based in Saudi Arabia or the wider MENA region.
• Expertise in radiochemistry nuclear chemistry or related fields.
• Depth in specific subfields like organic synthesis molecular biology or genetics.
• Experience with chemical safety biosafety or hazardous-materials handling.
• Experience reviewing or grading technical content.

Start Date

• Immediate

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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