Biology and Biophysics Research Collaborator — Remote, Part-Time

Job overview

The Biology and Biophysics Research Collaborator role is remote and part-time, with up to 20 hours per week. Compensation is $80–$110 per hour. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. The collaborator reviews scientific research and develops challenging problems to train and evaluate AI models. The role assesses model outputs, identifies scientific reasoning failures, and works with a small program team and other senior contributors.

What you'll do

• Review biology and biophysics research papers for rigor, novelty, and validity
• author and review problems for AI model training and evaluation
• assess model outputs on mechanism prediction, experimental design, and literature interpretation
• identify model errors
• collaborate with program team members.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

biology research

biophysics

research collaborator

ai model evaluation

scientific review

remote

part-time

up to 20 hours per week

$80–$110 per hour

mercor

doctorate

postdoctoral training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks doctorate or postdoctoral training, strong publication credentials, and current or recent active research experience.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.