Biology Expert (PhD) | $80-$90/hr Remote
Overview
Join micro1 to help train next-generation AI systems using your deep expertise in biology. As a Biology Expert, you'll provide high-quality feedback and insights that shape how AI models learn and reason about biological concepts — no prior AI experience needed. Your domain knowledge will directly influence the accuracy and depth of AI training datasets.
What You'll Do7
- 1Assess and deliver detailed feedback on biology-related data, prompts, or content used in AI training.
- 2Design, review, and refine scientific scenarios, questions, and explanations that reflect real-world biological problems.
- 3Offer expert-level perspectives to ensure AI training datasets and outputs maintain scientific accuracy and relevance.
- 4Collaborate with platform teams to clarify ambiguous queries and improve data quality or coverage in biological domains.
- 5Document findings, methods, and reasoning to support transparency and reproducibility in project deliverables.
- 6Participate in iterative review cycles to continuously enhance the AI model's understanding of biology.
- 7Share knowledge in sessions with fellow domain experts to enrich project outcomes.
Requirements6
- 1A PhD in biology or a closely related life science discipline.
- 2Strong grasp of core biological concepts and the ability to explain complex topics clearly to diverse audiences.
- 3Excellent written and verbal communication skills for articulating feedback and scientific reasoning.
- 4Experience with scientific data analysis, critical evaluation of information, and synthesizing complex subject matter.
- 5Ability to work independently and manage deliverables within defined project frameworks.
- 6High attention to detail, consistency, and a commitment to promoting scientific accuracy.
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for a biology PhD who enjoys applying their deep knowledge to non-traditional projects. You should be comfortable working remotely, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and take pride in ensuring scientific rigor. No AI background is required — your passion for biology and detail-oriented mindset are what matter most.
Salary Insight
The role pays $80–$90 per hour and is fully remote.
Required Skills
Application Tip
When applying, include a brief example of a complex biological concept you've had to explain or analyze in your work — this shows your ability to communicate clearly and think critically.
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