Molecular Biology Expert | $60-$80/hr Remote
Overview
micro1 is seeking Molecular Biology Experts for a remote contract role that directly impacts the next generation of AI systems. Your deep scientific knowledge will help train models to understand complex biological concepts, with no prior AI experience required — just your domain expertise. This is a unique opportunity to apply your molecular biology background to shape how artificial intelligence reasons about life sciences.
What You'll Do7
- 1Evaluate and verify molecular biology data, lab protocols, and research papers for scientific accuracy and relevance.
- 2Create high-quality annotations, explanations, and educational content grounded in current molecular biology techniques and discoveries.
- 3Assess AI-generated outputs to ensure they meet scientific standards and clearly reflect established biology principles.
- 4Provide targeted feedback on molecular biology topics to enhance how AI models interpret and apply biological knowledge.
- 5Design realistic scenarios, questions, and datasets that capture key challenges in molecular biology for model training.
- 6Partner with technical teams to maintain scientific rigor and improve overall project quality.
- 7Share insights on emerging molecular biology trends and potential applications as the project evolves.
Requirements7
- 1An advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent) in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field.
- 2Proven hands‑on expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and interpreting results from molecular biology studies.
- 3Strong familiarity with modern lab methods such as PCR, sequencing, CRISPR, or protein analysis.
- 4A solid record of scientific writing, publishing, or peer review in molecular biology or a sister discipline.
- 5Ability to explain complex biological concepts clearly to both scientific and non‑scientific audiences.
- 6Experience working on interdisciplinary or multi‑expert projects is a plus.
- 7Genuine interest in AI and a desire to help shape how models learn from real‑world biology data.
Who Should Apply
This role is perfect for molecular biology professionals — from recent PhDs to seasoned researchers — who are curious about artificial intelligence and want to leverage their scientific expertise in a non‑traditional way. You should enjoy diving into the details, communicating clearly, and collaborating across teams. If you're excited about guiding how AI understands your field without needing to code, this is for you.
Salary Insight
The role offers an hourly rate between $60 and $80, reflective of the expert‑level scientific contribution required.
Required Skills
Application Tip
When applying, include a brief (2‑3 sentence) statement explaining a specific molecular biology concept you think is often misunderstood by non‑experts — this demonstrates your communication skills and domain depth.
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