Genetics Expert — AI Trainer
Compensation
$70 – $105 /hr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Genetics Expert — AI Trainer role is remote for candidates in the United States, with compensation of $70–$105 per hour. Mercor connects technical and creative talent with AI research labs. The expert contributes molecular biology knowledge to improve AI model reasoning by designing domain-specific tasks, evaluating model outputs, and developing quality guidelines. The work supports accurate and consistent training data in collaboration with research, engineering, and subject-matter teams.
What you'll do
- Identify gaps in AI model molecular biology reasoning
- design tasks and document solutions involving primers, plasmids, expression vectors, and CRISPR constructs
- review tasks and model outputs
- develop sequence-design guidelines and rubrics
- coordinate with subject-matter experts on training-data consistency.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- genetics expertai trainerremote usmolecular biologygeneticscrisprpcrqpcrsequence design$70–$105/hourmercor
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
The posting strongly prefers a PhD in a relevant life science field and requires at least 20 hours per week on weekdays.
About the employer
Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Occupation code
- 19-1029.00
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