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Chemistry Expert (PhD) - AI Trainer

United States
Salary
$65 - $85 /hr
Level
Senior
Work type
Remote · US only

Not stated in the posting: visa.

Open. First seen 2 October 2026.

The team: Weekday's Client via platform HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 215 open in Weekday's Client via platform. 106 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in September: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (75 of 215), CI/CD (62 of 215), AWS (58 of 215), SQL (58 of 215), Azure (49 of 215), GCP (39 of 215), LLM (39 of 215)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Weekday AI's own job board.

About the role

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

We are collaborating with a leading AI research lab to enhance advanced AI systems by integrating deep expertise from the field of chemistry. This role centers on developing and evaluating AI models that can replicate real-world workflows across multiple chemistry subdomains, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and evaluate complex problems in chemistry across diverse subfields
  • Assess AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, chemical reasoning, and relevance
  • Provide detailed written feedback on problem sets, mechanisms, and solutions
  • Work asynchronously with AI researchers and engineers to refine and improve model performance
  • Ensure academic rigor and scientific precision in all chemistry-related content used to train or evaluate AI systems

Ideal Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry or a closely related discipline from a top university
  • Undergraduate degree completed in the U.S., UK, Canada, or Europe preferred
  • Strong subject-matter expertise across core areas of chemistry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and analytical problem-solving ability
  • Prior teaching, research, or publication experience is an advantage

Project Timeline

  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: 1–2 months
  • Commitment: Part-time (~20 hours/week), with potential to extend to 40 hours/week
  • Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours

Compensation & Contract

  • Competitive hourly compensation ($65–$85 USD/hr)
  • Independent contractor arrangement
  • Daily payments via Stripe Connect

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