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Chemistry PhDs & Master's: Paid Remote Projects · Subject Matter Expert

Terac

AI Expert - Chemistry Contractor
Remote (Global) $112 per task October 17, 2026

Job description

What We're Working On

We're partnering with leading technology and research teams on advanced chemistry projects. Experts design original, challenging chemistry problems and write a correct, expert-level solution for each.

How It Works

After a short application and screening interview, approved experts complete an onboarding assessment and then work on written tasks remotely. Each task is one original chemistry problem with a full solution and takes up to 4 hours. Every task is reviewed for accuracy and quality before approval.

Who This Is For

  • A PhD in Chemistry (completed or in progress) or a completed Master's in Chemistry

Responsibilities

  • Write clear, accurate, expert-level solutions for each problem
  • Follow detailed project guidelines and quality standards
  • Revise tasks based on reviewer feedback when needed
  • Create original, challenging chemistry problems

Requirements

  • Deep, advanced expertise in chemistry
  • Ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly in writing
  • Own computer and reliable internet connection
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Frequently asked questions

Who founded Terac?
Zachary Baker (CEO) and Jack Blair (CTO) founded Terac in 2025. Headquartered in San Francisco.
How much can I earn?
Average payout across all studies is $78/hour. Typical research-participant studies pay $24–$40/hour; senior specialist work and AI evaluation engagements pay more, depending on expertise and demand.
Who pays the experts?
Terac's clients, market-research platforms (Maze, Strella, Tegus, Ballpark, getWhys, Dialogue) and frontier-AI labs running training and evaluation projects.
Where do I need to be based?
Most active studies target US, UK, and Canada participants, though the platform is open globally. Specific eligibility is set per study.
How are experts verified?
Profiles are screened for credentials, work history, and domain expertise before being matched to engagements. Verification typically takes 1-2 days.
What ratings does Terac have?
5.0/5 on Trustpilot and 5.0/5 on Google, among the highest customer-satisfaction scores in the expert-research space.
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