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Micro1

11h agoRemotefull-time
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Member of Technical Staff (Frontier AI) | $100-$130/hr Remote

This role is a hands-on technical owner operating at the intersection of research, data, and real-world AI systems for a company that provides frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities. The MTS will own research and evaluation initiatives end-to-end, design ML-oriented data systems, analyze model failures, and translate ambiguous behaviors into structured evaluation frameworks. They will work closely with researchers and domain experts to ensure experimental work produces clean, defensible research signal that translates into meaningful improvements in deployed systems.

$100–$130/hr
Research Signal JudgmentML-Oriented Data DesignOps-to-Research Translation+1 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote
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Cell Biologist | $40-$60/hr Remote

This role involves working remotely as a Cell Biologist to support the training of next-generation AI systems. You will apply your expertise in mammalian cell culture, transfection, and clonal isolation to design experiments and generate high-quality biological datasets. Your work will help AI models learn and reason using real-world scientific data. No prior AI experience is required—only domain knowledge in cell biology.

$40–$60/hr
· 10 openings
Experimental SystemsMammalian Cell CultureTransfection Methods+4 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote
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Molecular Biologist | $40-$60/hr Remote

This role applies molecular biology expertise to train next-generation AI systems, focusing on CRISPR-based gene editing, cloning, and high-throughput screening. The molecular biologist will design and execute experiments, validate genetic modifications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to convert experimental data into structured formats for AI model training. No prior AI experience is required, only domain knowledge in molecular biology.

$40–$60/hr
CRISPRGene EditingCloning+3 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote

Cell/Molecular Biologist (Stem Cells) | $40-$60/hr Remote

This role applies deep expertise in stem cell and molecular biology to train next-generation AI systems. You will develop and review training materials, ensure scientific accuracy, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to define best practices for biological data annotation. No prior AI experience is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

$40–$60/hr
STEM CellsCelular BiologyBiology+1 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote

Protein Biochemist | $40-$60/hr Remote

This role involves applying protein biochemistry expertise to help train next-generation AI systems by conducting research on protein folding, enzymatic activity, signaling pathways, and post-translational modifications. The Protein Biochemist will analyze protein structure and function, evaluate the impact of compounds, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to translate biochemical insights into AI training datasets. The position is remote, contract-based, and pays $40-$60 per hour.

$40–$60/hr
BiologyChemistryProtein+1 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote

Chemical Biologist | $40-$60/hr Remote

This role involves applying chemical biology expertise to train next-generation AI systems by designing and synthesizing small molecules, developing new methodologies, and evaluating data quality. The work directly shapes AI model learning through high-quality, real-world scientific input. It is a contract, remote position with a focus on integrating chemical biology insights into AI-driven research.

$40–$60/hr
ChemistryBiologySynthetic Compounds+2 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemote
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Journalist | Remote

This role involves applying journalistic expertise to train next-generation AI systems by providing high-quality, real-world input. The journalist will research, pitch, and develop news stories, conduct interviews, verify facts, and produce clear, accurate content. The work is performed remotely as a contractor, with no prior AI experience required — domain knowledge in journalism is the key qualification.

Competitive salary
researchinterviewingfact-checking+13 more

Micro1

1mo agoRemotefull-time

Machine Learning Researcher | Remote

This role is for a Machine Learning Researcher who applies domain expertise to train next-generation AI systems, shaping how models learn and reason. The researcher leads cutting-edge research, designs deep learning algorithms using TensorFlow, collaborates with engineering teams to scale solutions, and publishes findings. No prior AI experience is required—domain knowledge is the key asset.

Competitive salary
ResearchDeep LearningTensorflow

Micro1

1mo agoRemotefull-time

C Developer | $30-$80/hr Remote

This C Developer role involves applying expertise in C programming to help train next-generation AI systems. The work will shape how AI models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior AI experience is required—domain knowledge in C is what matters. The position is remote and contract-based.

$30–$80/hr
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Micro1

1mo agoRemote
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Electronics Expert - DesignSpark PCB | $30-$100/hr Remote

This role involves leveraging expert-level knowledge of DesignSpark PCB to help train AI systems by analyzing and evaluating real-world electronic designs. The expert will create and refine datasets reflecting best practices in PCB layout, analog circuits, high-speed digital design, and power electronics simulation. They will also simulate circuits, provide feedback on design integrity, and contribute to documentation and knowledge transfer, all while collaborating with a global team.

$30–$100/hr
· 20 openings
DesignSpark PCBElectronics EngineeringCircuits Simulation

Micro1

28d agoRemote
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Electrical Engineering Expert (Super Star Program) | $100-$300/hr Remote

This role involves applying electrical engineering expertise to train next-generation AI systems. As a contractor in micro1's Super Star Program, you will consult with clients, create sample tasks, and advise on engineering decisions. Your domain knowledge will shape how AI models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

$100–$300/hr
JudgementPrioritizationProblem-solving+7 more

Micro1

28d agoRemote

Engineering Expert - Specialized Subdomains (Super Star Program) | $100-$300/hr Remote

This is a consulting role where experienced engineers apply their domain expertise to train next-generation AI systems. As a member of micro1's Super Star Program, you advise client teams and micro1 staff on complex engineering scenarios, participate in calls, and design sample tasks that reflect real-world challenges. The role does not require prior AI experience—your deep engineering knowledge is the key asset.

$100–$300/hr
problem solvingtradeoffsconstraints+6 more

Micro1

22d agoRemote
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Journalist | $20-$70/hr Remote

This role involves applying journalistic expertise to train next-generation AI systems by researching, writing, and fact-checking news stories. The journalist will create high-quality, accurate content to improve AI learning and reasoning, working remotely on a contract basis. The position requires independence, ethical rigor, and strong storytelling skills.

$20–$70/hr
· 102 openings
researchinterviewingfact-checking+13 more

Micro1

17d agoRemote

STEM Specialist | $15-$25/hr Remote

This role involves applying STEM expertise to train next-generation AI systems by providing high-quality, real-world input. You will analyze complex engineering problems, evaluate technical documentation, and review engineering calculations and simulations. The position requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with no prior AI experience needed.

$15–$25/hr
· 60 openings
Problem Solving & Analytical ThinkingTechnical ProficiencyAttention to Detail+1 more

Micro1

15d agoRemote
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Chemistry Expert | Remote

This role involves applying chemistry expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. The contractor will analyze scientific documents, develop high-quality questions and answers, and collaborate with teams to ensure scientific rigor. No prior AI experience is required—domain knowledge in chemistry is the primary qualification.

Competitive salary
· 50 openings
chemistry expertisescientific document analysisanalytical reasoning+7 more

Micro1

14d agoRemote
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Senior Physics Adjudicator | $80-$110/hr Remote

This role involves applying advanced physics expertise to train next-generation AI systems. As a Senior Physics Adjudicator, you will evaluate and resolve conflicting methodologies, review scientific content for accuracy, and provide detailed feedback to improve AI model understanding. No prior AI experience is required; your domain knowledge is the key asset.

$80–$110/hr
· 10 openings
Recognized Subject Matter AuthorityHigh-Level Scientific JudgmentCross-Disciplinary Perspective+1 more

Micro1

14d agoRemote
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Physics Research Auditor | $80-$110/hr Remote

This role involves auditing advanced physics content to train next-generation AI systems. You will evaluate the accuracy and rigor of solutions across specialized physics subfields, identify errors and inconsistencies, and provide detailed feedback. Your domain expertise, rather than AI experience, is the key qualification. The work is part-time (10 hours/week), remote, and contributes directly to refining AI learning models.

$80–$110/hr
· 10 openings
Technical Review & Error DetectionBroad Theoretical UnderstandingScientific Communication+1 more

Micro1

14d agoRemote
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Physics Research Expert (Solver) | $80-$110/hr Remote

This role involves applying deep domain expertise in physics to train next-generation AI systems. You will formulate and solve advanced mathematical physics problems, develop computational models using Python and SymPy, and produce publication-level written explanations. The work is remote, part-time (10 hours/week), and requires no prior AI experience—only your physics knowledge.

$80–$110/hr
· 10 openings
Deep Subfield ExpertiseMathematical Problem SolvingResearch Execution+1 more

Micro1

14d agoRemote

Scriptwriter | $20-$70/hr Remote

As a Scriptwriter, you'll craft original scripts to train AI systems, shaping how models learn and reason. You'll collaborate with project managers, ensure clarity and consistency, and translate complex concepts into compelling narratives. This is a remote contractor role for those with scriptwriting expertise.

$20–$70/hr
· 10 openings
scriptwritingstorytellingresearch+2 more

Micro1

13d agoRemote
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Physics Expert (PhD) | $80-$100/hr Remote

This role involves applying advanced physics expertise to train AI systems by solving novel problems and annotating research materials. The contractor will document processes using LaTeX, Jupyter, and Python, collaborate with the customer's team, and engage in rigorous research. This project aims to improve AI model reasoning and learning through high-quality domain-specific input.

$80–$100/hr
· 10 openings
LaTeXSymPyPython+2 more

Micro1

9d agoRemote
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Computational Physics Expert | $20-$60/hr Remote

This role involves applying deep expertise in computational physics to train and improve next-generation AI systems. You will analyze large-scale scientific data, develop and refine quantitative models and simulations, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance AI's scientific reasoning capabilities. The work requires high standards of scientific integrity and clear communication of complex concepts.

$20–$60/hr
· 10 openings
computational physicsscientific computingpython+18 more

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