Chemistry Specialist (Masters/PhDs)

New York

**Chemistry Specialist (Masters/PhDs) - AI Training** **About The Role** What if your years of chemistry expertise could directly shape how AI reasons through the most complex scientific problems in the world? We're looking for Chemistry Specialists --- Masters and PhD-level experts --- to design, solve, and evaluate advanced chemistry problems that train cutting-edge AI models to think like scientists. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. No AI background needed --- just deep domain expertise in chemistry and a rigorous, detail-oriented mind. * Organization: Alignerr * Type: Hourly Contract * Location: Remote * Commitment: 10--40 hours/week **What You'll Do** * Design and solve complex, real-world chemistry problems spanning organic, inorganic, physical, or computational chemistry * Review and evaluate AI-generated chemistry content for scientific accuracy, depth, and rigor * Craft nuanced, multi-step problem statements that challenge AI reasoning at a graduate level * Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to improve model performance * Ensure all deliverables meet high standards of scientific clarity and precision * Work independently on task-based assignments --- fully on your own schedule **Who You Are** * Master's or PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field * Deep expertise in one or more areas: organic, inorganic, physical, or computational chemistry * Proficient in Python or computational chemistry tools such as Gaussian, VASP, or similar * Exceptionally detail-oriented --- you catch errors others miss and hold yourself to a high scientific standard * Clear and precise written communicator in English * Fluent in English and based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand **Nice to Have** * Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or AI evaluation workflows * Background in academic research, scientific publishing, or technical writing * Familiarity with AI tools or machine learning concepts * Experience designing curriculum, problem sets, or assessments at a graduate level **Why Join Us** * Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs and AI teams * Fully remote and flexible --- work when and where it suits you * Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work * Apply your expertise to problems that genuinely matter --- shaping how AI understands science * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch