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Aston Carter
Remote Scientific Research
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A Biologist studies plant and animal life and conducts research in one of many specialized areas. May observe and study different types of animals or plants and their habitats or ecosystems, or study cell biology or microorganisms, or research questions relating to human biology and health.
$87,666 / year median in the U.S.
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Description
- Review and evaluate AI-generated responses to life-sciences prompts for scientific accuracy, clarity, and appropriateness.
- Annotate and rank model outputs to guide AI training and improvement.
- Write clear, expert-level answers to scientific questions that serve as model training examples.
- Flag errors, misconceptions, or ambiguous outputs and provide corrective guidance.
- Propose, design, and build realistic tasks drawn from your own research — including the scenario and prompt, realistic supporting input files, and a detailed rubric for grading AI performance.
- Run your tasks against AI models and iterate based on expert reviewer feedback.
- Follow detailed written instructions precisely, including document and upload format requirements.
- Maintain consistent quality and throughput throughout the sprint engagement.
- Strong written communication skills; ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote, self-directed environment.
- Can ramp quickly on unfamiliar work when provided written material or instructions.
- Hands-on practitioner: you currently do (or recently did) this work at a detailed, individual-contributor level — not solely in a managerial capacity.
- Careful reader of written instructions; receptive to feedback and revision cycles.
- Can orient in a company data package of 100MB to 30GB+ and build an accurate, deep working picture of it quickly, especially when the science sits partly or wholly outside your own specialization.
- Baseline tech literacy: comfortable with cloud file tools (e.g., Google Workspace), managing browser profiles, downloading and installing desktop apps (e.g., Claude), and everyday file handling (e.g., converting between Excel and Google Sheets, zipping files for sharing).
- Available to commit 30-40+ hours per week for the full 12-week engagement.
- A general understanding of LLM use and the AI landscape.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings