Biologist | $110/hr Remote | Mercor

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Mercor

Position: Exceptional Biology PhDs

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $90–$110/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: Part-time (10–40 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous)

Responsibilities: (Training support will be provided)

• Work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts in biology and related domains.
• Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability in cutting-edge AI projects.
• Collaborate directly with researchers to review, curate, and validate domain-specific datasets.
• Provide expert feedback to ensure data accuracy and relevance in biological contexts.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned in support of frontier AI research initiatives.

Requirements:

• Master's or PhD in Biology from a top U.S. university or equivalent.
• Extensive publication record or significant professional experience in biology.
• Exceptional attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High proficiency in English.

Application process: (Takes 20 min)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
• Submit form