SciCode Chemistry Expert (Fully Remote Contract)

Join Mercor’s AI x Chemistry Research Initiative (India)

PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and exceptional Master’s graduates

Key Domains

If you have expertise in one or more of the following areas, we want to hear from you 👇

Core Chemistry Disciplines:

General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry

Analytical & Specialized Chemistry:

Analytical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Radiochemistry, Polymer Chemistry

Biological & Medicinal Chemistry:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medicinal Chemistry

Chemical Engineering & Process Sciences:

Chemical Engineering and Technology, Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Mass Transport and Separation Processes, Chemical Reaction Engineering

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate the

  scientific accuracy, reasoning, and technical rigor

  of LLM-generated chemistry content.
• Review outputs spanning

  molecular structure, kinetics, thermodynamics, catalysis, and industrial processes

  .
• Identify and document

  factual inaccuracies and logical inconsistencies

  .
• Provide

  structured feedback and benchmarking

  using specialized evaluation tools.
• Work

  independently and asynchronously

  as part of a global research team.

What We’re Looking For

• PhD (candidate/recipient) or

  Master’s in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry

  , or a closely related field.
• Strong grasp of

  graduate-level chemistry concepts and scientific problem solving

  .
• Excellent written communication and analytical skills.
• Comfortable working

  remotely and independently

  .

• Proficiency in Python

  for scientific analysis and model evaluation is required.

Role Details

• Part-time (~20 hrs/week)
• Remote & asynchronous
• Flexible schedule

Compensation

• Contractor position via Mercor

• $20–$30/hour

  , based on expertise and domain experience

• Weekly payments via Stripe Connect

About Mercor

San Francisco–based company

Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

You can learn more about Mercor’s mission and rapid growth in recent media coverage:

• CNBC: “AI hiring startup Mercor raises new funding round”
• The Wall Street Journal: “The AI startup fueling ChatGPT’s expertise is now valued at $10B”
• Forbes: “AI’s next job—recruiting people to train more AI”

Ready to Apply?

Apply directly here:

Important:

kevin.martino@c-mercor.com

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