Chemical Engineer

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: AI Research Specialist Type: Contractor Compensation: $50–$60/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 30 hours/week Role Responsibilities Evaluate the scientific accuracy, reasoning, and technical rigor of LLM-generated content across chemical disciplines.Review outputs on topics spanning molecular structure, kinetics, thermodynamics, catalysis, reaction mechanisms, and industrial processes.Identify and document factual inaccuracies, logical inconsistencies, and reasoning gaps.Provide structured feedback and benchmarking using specialized evaluation tools.Work independently and asynchronously as part of a distributed research team. Qualifications Must-Have PhD (or PhD candidate) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.Strong command of graduate-level chemistry concepts and scientific problem solving.Excellent written communication and analytical thinking skills.Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment. Compensation & Legal Contractor position via MercorWeekly payments via Stripe Connect Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resumeAI interview based on your resumeSubmit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcomeFor any help or support, reach out to: [email protected] PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,