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Chemistry Expert (Masters/PhDs)

Alignerr

General Contractor
Remote (Global) $75 – $90/hr June 26, 2026

Job description

Chemistry Expert (AI Training)

About the Role

What if your years of advanced chemistry training could directly shape how AI reasons through the world's most complex scientific problems? We're looking for Chemistry experts — Masters and PhD level — to help build and train cutting-edge AI models by designing, solving, and evaluating advanced chemistry problems that push the boundaries of what AI can understand.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No AI background needed — just deep expertise in chemistry and a passion for scientific rigor.

  • Organization: Alignerr
  • Type: Hourly Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop advanced, real-world chemistry problems spanning organic, inorganic, physical, or computational chemistry
  • Solve and review complex problem sets to ensure scientific accuracy, depth, and clarity
  • Evaluate AI-generated chemistry reasoning and outputs against expert-level standards
  • Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to strengthen model performance
  • Ensure every deliverable meets the highest standards of scientific rigor and precision

Who You Are

  • Holds a Master's or PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field
  • Deep expertise in one or more areas: organic, inorganic, physical, or computational chemistry
  • Comfortable working with Python or computational chemistry software (e.g., Gaussian, VASP)
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently in an asynchronous environment
  • Fluent in English

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or AI evaluation workflows
  • Background in academic research, scientific publishing, or curriculum development
  • Familiarity with AI tools or language model evaluation as an end user
  • Experience designing problem sets, coursework, or assessments in chemistry

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside the world's leading research labs
  • Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
  • Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and reasons through complex science
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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Is Alignerr legitimate?
Yes, Alignerr is a legitimate company listed on RemoWork. We verify all companies on our platform. However, we always recommend doing your own research before sharing personal information or starting work. Check reviews from other users and visit the company's official website for the most up-to-date information.
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Does Alignerr offer remote work?
Yes, Alignerr 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 Alignerr pay its workers?
Payment methods and schedules vary. Common payment options include PayPal, bank transfers, Payoneer, and other digital payment platforms. Visit Alignerr'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 Alignerr?
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 type of AI work does Alignerr focus on?
Alignerr specializes in AI alignment and model evaluation tasks. Contributors help ensure AI models produce safe, accurate, and helpful outputs by evaluating model responses, identifying errors or biases, and providing human feedback that improves AI behavior and alignment with human values.
Do I need technical AI knowledge to work with Alignerr?
While technical AI knowledge is a plus, many Alignerr tasks are designed for non-technical contributors with strong critical thinking, writing, and analytical skills. The ability to evaluate content quality, identify factual errors, and provide clear feedback is more important than programming expertise for most roles.
How does Alignerr ensure quality in its work?
Alignerr implements multi-layered quality assurance including calibration tasks, consensus scoring between annotators, regular quality audits, and feedback loops. Contributors are expected to maintain high accuracy scores, and ongoing training helps maintain consistent quality standards.
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