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AI Trainer (Life Sciences)

Micro1

AI Expert - Biology Contractor
Remote (Global) $60 – $120/hr November 9, 2026

Job description

Pay: $60–$120/hour equivalent, paid per accepted task

Location: Global, fully remote

Job Type: Contractor

Time Commitment: 15+ hours per week

Schedule: Flexible

micro1 is looking for Computational Life Scientists with prior professional AI-training or model-evaluation experience to support a project focused on improving advanced AI systems.

You will use your scientific expertise and programming skills to create challenging technical tasks, evaluate model-generated code and analyses, identify failures, and establish objective standards for correct solutions. This role is intended for candidates who have completed substantive AI-training work involving life-science or biomedical content.

What You’ll Work On

  1. Create realistic computational life-science tasks that challenge advanced AI models.
  2. Develop task instructions, reproducible environments, reference solutions, and evaluation criteria.
  3. Evaluate model-generated code, analyses, models, experiments, and technical deliverables.
  4. Identify invalid biological assumptions, methodological errors, data leakage, statistical issues, or reproducibility failures.

Required Qualifications

  1. Prior paid experience training, evaluating, benchmarking, or improving AI systems on scientific or technical tasks.
  2. Strong practical proficiency with Python.
  3. Deep expertise in at least one relevant life-science specialization.
  4. Hands-on experience using computational methods for modeling, simulation, bioinformatics, biomedical analysis, statistics, or reproducible research.

Relevant specializations may include biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, medicine and health, biomedical science, neuroscience, genomics, ecology, and evolution.

Public Proof of Skill

Strong applicants should provide evidence such as:

  1. Peer-reviewed publications or preprints involving computational methods
  2. Public research code or bioinformatics pipelines
  3. Google Scholar, ORCID, or equivalent research profiles
  4. PhysioNet or other biomedical competition results
  5. Open-source scientific software contributions
  6. Public datasets, models, notebooks, or technical projects

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Experience creating AI-training tasks, reference answers, rubrics, graders, or benchmark problems.
  2. Experience reviewing other AI trainers’ technical submissions.
  3. Experience with NumPy, SciPy, pandas, Biopython, PyTorch, JAX, or comparable scientific tools.
  4. Prior experience with long-horizon or agentic AI evaluations.
  5. Availability to begin immediately.

Application Process

  1. Submit your application, AI-training experience, specialization, and public technical evidence.
  2. Complete an AI interview containing technical and integrity checks.
  3. Complete a hiring-manager review.
  4. If selected, complete project onboarding and begin your first assigned task.

Compensation

  1. Compensation is output-based. Experts are paid for tasks that meet project specifications and quality requirements. Task availability and completion time may vary.
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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.
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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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