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Molecular Biologist - AI Trainer

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Mercor

Remote

$124,800 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Molecular Biologist - AI Trainer Mercor - 4.0 Miami, FL Job Details Part-time $50 - $70 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Biology research Pharmaceutical research Full Job Description About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position:
Biology Research Scientist (BA, MS, PhD's)
Type:
Contract Compensation:
$50-$70/hour
Location:
Remote Duration:
1-2 month minimum, extension likely
Commitment:
10-20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Access primary sources such as papers and patents to verify protein target assignments against UniProt records. Flag and classify target assignment errors using a structured taxonomy to ensure data accuracy. Propose correct UniProt accessions where assignments are incorrect to enhance database reliability. Write concise, evidence-grounded notes explaining your reasoning to support AI drug discovery pipelines. Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve data integrity. Qualifications Must-Have BA/BS with 5+ years , MS with 2+ years , or PhD with industry or drug discovery research experience in pharmacology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or chemical biology. Hands-on binding or functional assay experience ( SPR , TR-FRET , radioligand binding, kinase assays, GPCR functional assays, IC50/Ki/KD ). Currently bench-active in a research, scientist, or associate scientist role. Working fluency with UniProt or adjacent workflows: SAR support, HTS , target validation, biochemical profiling, or IND-enabling studies. Preferred Direct experience with ChEMBL , BindingDB , or PubChem . Selectivity profiling or counterscreening experience. Familiarity with agonist/antagonist vs. activator/inhibitor distinctions. Start Date Immediate start Application Process (Takes 20-30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to:
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