research scientist

Northeastern University

<div>About the Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY
The Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-Being, led by Professors Aaron Seitz and Susanne Jaeggi, is seeking a Research Scientist to play a role as a scientist lead and assist in overseeing the lab&rsquo;s operations. Our research focuses on measuring and training cognitive processes. We work with diverse populations, including children, older adults, neurodiverse individuals, and those with perceptual and cognitive needs. Therefore, candidates must demonstrate sensitivity to the unique needs of individuals from different backgrounds including race, culture, gender, socioeconomic status. The ideal candidate will serve in a leadership position that requires strong domain relevant knowledge as well as interpersonal, communication, and staff and project management skills, and must be able to work effectively in both remote and in-person settings. This role involves close collaboration with PIs, the Associate Director, postdocs, graduate students, undergraduate students, programmers, designers, community partners, and national/international collaborators. Experience in team management and staff supervision is essential, as the Research Scientist will play a key role in guiding and supporting lab members, ensuring efficient workflow, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
<ul><li>Overseeing all operations of the lab&rsquo;s research studies, including adherence to IRB protocols, clinical trials, study material and protocol development, management and training of lab members, data collection, and participant recruitment.
</li></ul><ul><li>Working with the PIs with grant submissions, progress reports, and compliance documentation.
</li></ul><ul><li>Supporting existing research projects and developing new ones
</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with managing a large, multidisciplinary team of researchers and software developers. The Research Scientist will identify opportunities to improve internal lab processes, such as staff workflows and procedural efficiencies, and work with the PIs to implement solutions that enhance productivity and expedite the achievement of project goals.
</li></ul><ul><li>Overseeing procurement, inventory, and maintenance of lab equipment and office supplies; coordinating activities related to lab and office space; coordinating with financial department and IT on equipment orders and updates as needed.
</li></ul><ul><li>Providing support to students, clients and collaborators, including developing training materials, and providing consultations on complex procedures.
</li></ul><ul><li>Gradually forge the way to research independence, moving from full support to a salary funded through a combination of independent and joint grants.
</li></ul><ul><li>Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, and present research at conferences and workshops
</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS
<ul><li>PhD or another terminal degree in social, biological, information or physical science field by the appointment start date.
</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated track record of scholarly achievement in relevant areas, with commensurate publication and research funding history, appropriate for appointment rank.
</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary research teams and build relationships with external partners.
</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication skills across diverse audiences and settings.
</li></ul>Position Type
Research
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
<div><div><div><div>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</div></div></div></div>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
109S
Expected Hiring Range:
$66,850.00 - $94,427.50
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</div>

Research Scientist-3

Smoore Labs

Smoore Labs is the US subsidiary of Smoore International, a world leader in advanced atomization technology innovation and vap products manufacturing. The company&rsquo;s product applications include electronic cigarettes, hemp-based products, herbal and pharmaceutical inhalation drug delivery. Smoore Labs is committed to bringing the best product user experience and safety profile to our customers through fundamental research in atomization technology innovation and stringent compliance with all regulation requirements.Job Status: Full Time, ExemptJob Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Research Scientist with skills and experience in natural products chemistry to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will have research experience inchemical compounds derived from natural sources, such as sugars, polysaccharides, flavors and fragrances, focusing on their structure determination and their applications in new forms of tobacco products.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and analyze samples of various formulation types, including natural polymer material complex, to determine the flow and deformation of materials.Design and execute natural polymer crosslinking via reactive extrusion to improve material properties like shape stability and mechanical strength.Perform instrumental analysis (GC-MS, HPLC, LC-MS) to study flavor chemistry and molecular mechanisms.Evaluate flavor, create new flavor blends and make recommendations to satisfy project requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and improve flavor and fragrance formulations based on sensory feedback and market trends.Maintain detailed records of formulations, tests, and evaluations to support product development and compliance with industry standards.Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in tobacco sector.Adhere to laboratory protocols and safety programs of safe handling of chemicals and equipment.Qualifications:Ph.D. degree in Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Material Science, food Science or a related discipline with 0-2 years of relevant experience.Proven experience in natural products chemistry, flavor chemistry and formulation design.Knowledge of polymer material structure-property relationships and analytical characterization techniques (Rheometer, DSC, TGA, FTIR, NMR, particle size analyzer etc.).Competence with the use of modern spectroscopic methods to determine structure of organic compounds, including HPLC, GC, HPLC-MS. Experience in maintaining related instruments is highly preferred.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive and productive work culture.Preferred Research Experience in the Following Areas:Flavor chemistry, natural flavor and fragranceNatural products, including sugar, starch, celluloseExtrusion, Polymer crosslinking via reactive extrusionAdditional Skills:Bilingual: Fluent in English and Chinese is a plusStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Research Scientist

NielsenIQ

<div><div><div>We are looking for a Research Scientist with a data-centric mindset to join our applied research and innovation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, deep learning, operationalization of AI/ML and process automation. 
 
You will be responsible for analyzing data, researching the most appropriate techniques, and the development, testing, support and delivery of proof of concepts to resolve real-world and large-scale challenging problems. 
 
Job Responsibilities 
Develop and apply machine learning innovations with minimal technical supervision. Understand the requirements from stakeholders and be able to communicate results and conclusions in a way that is accurate, clear and winsome. 
 
Perform feasibility studies and analyse data to determine the most appropriate solution. Work on many different data challenges, always ensuring a combination of simplicity, scalability, reproducibility and maintainability within the ML solutions and source code. 
 
Both data and software must be developed and maintained with high-quality standards and minimal defects. Collaborate with other technical fellows on the integration and deployment of ML solutions. To work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivating effective team relations.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2></div><div>
Essential Requirements<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent numerate discipline</li><li>
Demonstrated senior experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning &amp; other AI fields</li><li>
Experience working with large datasets, production-grade code &amp; operationalization of ML solutions</li><li>
EDA analysis &amp; practical hands-on experience with datasets, ML models (Pytorch or Tensorflow) &amp; evaluations</li><li>
Able to understand scientific papers &amp; develop the idea into executable code</li><li>
Analytical mindset, problem solving &amp; logical thinking capabilities</li><li>
Proactive attitude, constructive, intellectual curiosity &amp; persistence to find answers to questions</li><li>
A high level of interpersonal &amp; communication skills in English &amp; strong ability to meet deadlines</li><li>
Python, Pytorch, Git, pandas, dask, polars, sklearn, huggingface, docker, databricks</li></ul>
Desired Skills<ul><li>
Masters degree &amp;/or specialization courses in AI/ML. PhD in science is an added value</li><li>
Experience in MLOPs (MLFlow, Prefect) &amp; deployment of AI/ML solutions to the cloud (Azure preferred)</li><li>
Understanding &amp; practice of LLMs &amp; Generative AI (prompt engineering, RAG).</li><li>
Experience with Robotic Process Automation, Time Series Forecasting &amp; Predictive modeling</li><li>
A practical grasp of databases (SQL, ElasticSearch, Pinecone, Faiss)</li><li>
Previous experience in retail, consumer, ecommerce, business, FMCG products (NielsenIQ portfolio)</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h2></div><div>
With @NielsenIQ, we&rsquo;re now an even more diverse team of 40,000 people &ndash; each with their own stories
Our increasingly diverse workforce empowers us to better reflect the diversity of the markets we measure.
Our Benefits<ul><li>
Flexible working environment</li><li>
Volunteer time off</li><li>
LinkedIn Learning</li><li>
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) 
 
#LI-Hybrid</li></ul><div></div>
Our Benefits<ul><li>
Flexible working environment</li><li>
Volunteer time off</li><li>
LinkedIn Learning</li><li>
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)</li></ul>

About NIQ
NIQ is the world&rsquo;s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights&mdash;delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms&mdash;NIQ delivers the Full View&trade;. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world&rsquo;s population.
For more information, visit NIQ.com
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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion</div></div></div>

Syngene International Limited

<div>
 Date: 12 Nov 2025
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 Bangalore, KA, IN, 560099
 
 
 Division: Dedicated Centre
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Designation: Research Scientist (7-I)
 
 
 Job Location: Bangalore
 
 
 Department: BBRC PD ARD &ndash; GMP
 
 
 
 About Syngene
 
 
 
 Incorporated in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is an innovation-focused global discovery, development, and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods, and specialty chemical industries worldwide. Syngene&rsquo;s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA, and Herbalife. Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- a strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems, improve R&amp;D productivity, speed up time to market, and lower the cost of innovation.
 
 
 Job Purpose (1-2 Lines): Analytical Research and Development working on Analytical GMP testing (AGT), and Syngene BMS Laboratory (SBL) stability programs
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Routine testing of stability samples using chromatographic, dissolution, and wet analytical techniques under a GMP environment following all cGMP practices
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 Performing instrument calibration, method validation, and method transfers
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 Interpretation of stability data and results trending
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 Investigation of OOS/OOT and other laboratory events
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 Preparing the Standard Operating Procedure
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 Preparing stability summary reports and review of final documents
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 Compliance &amp; implementation of quality systems
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 Follow environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safety
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 Responsible for the activities assigned within the team
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 Deliver analytical results within the established windows and as per applicable guidelines
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 Escalation of issues / non-conformity with applicable procedures/policies
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 Electronic lab notebook documentation
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 Troubleshooting HPLC and dissolution apparatus
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 Miscellaneous lab responsibilities
 
 
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 Educational Qualifications: M.Sc. Chemistry or M. Pharm
 
 
 
 Technical/Functional Skills
 
 
 
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 The candidate should have a good educational and theoretical, analytical chemistry background
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 Good knowledge of analytical techniques
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 The candidate should understand instrument calibration, method validation, and routine analysis
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 Good understanding of documentation as per GxP requirements (electronic notebook)
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 The candidate should have good proficiency in MS office tools
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 Experience in stability samples testing and good knowledge of ICH guidelines &amp; cGMP regulatory requirements
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 Must have worked in a cGMP-regulated environment, exposure to regulatory inspections like US FDA, MHRA, etc. is must
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Experience:
 
 12-15 years with M.Sc. or 9-11 years with M. Pharm for 7-I
 
 
 
 Behavioral Skills
 
 
 
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 Strong commitment toward work and a high level of dedication, enthusiasm, and motivation
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 Good speaking-listening-writing skills, attention to detail, proactive self-starter
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 Ability to work successfully in a dynamic environment
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 Should be able to work in a team and flexible for working in shifts.
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 Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads.
 
 
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 Equal Opportunity Employer
 
 
 
 It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
</div>

Virginia Tech

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting is recruiting a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Quantitative Ecology, Ecological Statistics, Natural Resources, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. We are seeking to recruit an integral, long-term member of our team who will contribute to environmental modeling and forecasting research across multiple funded projects. Following the mission of the Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting, we seek a team member who is excited to both create and apply innovative environmental models and forecasts that provide actionable forecast insights to guide decision-making and management. We encourage applicants to visit our website (https://ecoforecast.centers.vt.edu) to learn more about the Center, its mission and values, current projects, and our highly collaborative, interdisciplinary research team.
 
 
 Specific responsibilities for the on-site position include: 1) developing ecological forecasts (especially for lake and reservoir water quality) using a suite of models and datasets; 2) leading and co-authoring peer-reviewed publications, presentations, and data products; 3) providing guidance and mentorship to team members and supporting ongoing Center programs (including the Macrosystems EDDIE educational program); and 4) serving in a leadership role in the Center, which includes setting priorities, engaging partners, preparing reports, and collaborating with CEF co-directors and staff to apply for external funding.
 
 
 The review of applications will begin on Monday, 22 December, with anticipated Zoom interviews being scheduled in early January. Funding for this position is available for multiple years, pending satisfactory performance during an initial probationary period and subsequent annual performance reviews. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Quantitative Ecology, Ecological Statistics, Natural Resources, Environmental/Civil Engineering, or a related field
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 Significant experience in publishing peer-reviewed journal articles, demonstrated by publication record
 </li>
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 Significant quantitative research experience in ecosystem modeling, environmental forecasting, and/or computational ecology, demonstrated by publications and/or software development
 </li>
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 Significant experience working in the R and/or Python programming language, demonstrated by GitHub (or other code repository) portfolio
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 Significant experience in environmental data analysis, demonstrated by publications and presentations
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 Experience with collaborative coding, demonstrated by GitHub (or other code repository) activity
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 Ability to work in interdisciplinary collaborative teams, demonstrated by previous team research experiences
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Postdoctoral research experience
 </li>
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 Experience with water quality models, demonstrated by developing, calibrating, and applying water quality models, especially for lakes and reservoirs
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 Experience publishing data and code products, demonstrated by authorship of published data and code
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 Experience in data and forecast visualization, demonstrated by development and dissemination of data and forecast visualizations
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 Experience in mentoring and/or supervising
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 Experience working across computational platforms (e.g., command line, Docker, cloud computing and storage, RStudio, etc.)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Overtime Status
 
 
 
 Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
 
 
 
 Appointment Type
 
 
 
 Restricted
 
 
 
 Salary Information
 
 
 
 Commensurate with experience
 
 
 
 Hours per week
 
 
 
 40 hours - exempt position
 
 
 
 Review Date
 
 
 
 December 22, 2025
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 The review of applications will begin on Monday, 22 December, with anticipated Zoom interviews being scheduled in early January. Funding for this position is available for multiple years, pending satisfactory performance during an initial probationary period and subsequent annual performance reviews. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.
 
 
 The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
 
 
 
 About Virginia Tech
 
 
 
 Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
 
 
 Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
 
 
 Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
 
 
 If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact
 
 Dreama Price
 
 at dreama@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
</div>

DataAnnotation

<div>
 We are looking for a Research Scientist (Chemistry) to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
 
 
 In this role you will need to hold an expert level understanding of chemistry. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Research and Development Chemist, Formulation Scientist, Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, Process Development Chemist.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
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 This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
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 You&rsquo;ll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
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 You can work on your own schedule
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 Projects are paid hourly starting at $40+ USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Give AI chatbots complex chemistry questions and evaluate their outputs
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 Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
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 Detail-oriented
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 Solid knowledge of general, organic, and physical chemistry concepts
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 A current, in progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD is preferred but not required
 
 
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 Notes
 
 
 
 Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. Only applicants in the United States will be considered for this role. This is an independent contract position.
 
 
 #chem
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