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Microbiologist

Micro1

Computer Science & Engineering Contractor · Full-time
Remote (Global) $40 – $60/hr April 22, 2026

Job description

About the Role

Join our customer's team as an expert Microbiologist, collaborating on advanced AI training initiatives. You will leverage your expertise in microbial sciences to investigate the growth, structure, and characteristics of microorganisms, helping shape the next generation of AI models focused on biology.

This is a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge in a cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate and analyze the development, morphology, and behavior of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, and algae
  • Study relationships between microorganisms and disease, supporting medical microbiology projects
  • Assess the impact of antibiotics and other agents on microbial populations
  • Document experimental findings clearly for AI training purposes
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure scientific rigor and data integrity
  • Provide expert insights on microbiological phenomena and real-world applications
  • Apply evaluation rubrics and criteria to support AI training workflows

Ideal Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of bacterial, fungal, and algal systems
  • Experience investigating microbial structure and physiology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to document processes clearly for AI integration
  • Strong attention to detail and scientific accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with AI, machine learning, or data annotation projects
  • Background in applying rubrics or structured evaluation systems
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a related field

Work Details

  • Work Type: Fully remote
  • Engagement: Contractor
  • Collaborative, global work environment

Contract & Payment Terms

  • Independent contractor role
  • Flexible engagement based on project needs
  • Weekly payments via supported platforms (e.g., Stripe, Wise)

About the Company

micro1 connects skilled professionals with global companies, enabling high-impact remote work across AI, engineering, and advanced technical projects.

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Does Micro1 offer remote work?
Yes, Micro1 offers remote work opportunities. Most tasks and positions can be completed from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and a computer or smartphone. Specific location requirements may vary by project or role, so check individual listings for details.
How does Micro1 pay its workers?
Payment methods and schedules vary. Common payment options include PayPal, bank transfers, Payoneer, and other digital payment platforms. Visit Micro1's official website or check their payment/FAQ section for specific details about payment methods, minimum thresholds, and payout schedules.
What skills do I need to work with Micro1?
Required skills vary by role and project. Generally, you'll need a reliable internet connection, basic computer literacy, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. Some positions may require specialized expertise, language proficiency, or technical qualifications. Check individual job listings for specific requirements.
What makes Micro1 different from other platforms?
Micro1 uses AI-powered vetting to screen engineers and match them with top companies. The platform focuses on connecting pre-vetted software engineers with startups and tech companies, streamlining the hiring process and ensuring quality matches through automated technical assessments.
What programming skills are most in demand on Micro1?
In-demand skills include Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, and experience with AI/ML frameworks. Full-stack development skills, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), and experience building scalable applications are highly valued. The platform also looks for AI and data engineering expertise.
How quickly can I get matched with a job on Micro1?
Micro1's AI-driven matching process can connect qualified engineers with roles within days of completing the vetting process. The speed depends on your skill set alignment with available positions and market demand for your expertise.
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