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Computational Chemist

Mercor · New York, NY · AI research lab task development

Compensation

$70 – $70 /hr

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

New York, NY

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Computational Chemist opportunity is fully remote, with the listing identifying New York, NY. Compensation is $70 per hour. Mercor connects technical talent with leading AI research labs. The role uses chemistry expertise and scientific computing to create and calibrate challenging tasks for AI models, helping research teams assess and improve model performance.

What you'll do

  • Source scientific material from published papers, datasets, repositories, or designed scenarios
  • write scientific prompts
  • build grading criteria
  • calibrate tasks against frontier models
  • work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
computational chemistry
chemistry phd
quantum chemistry
scientific computing
python
ai models
remote
mercor
$70/hr
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies a six-week engagement and a commitment of 20 or more hours per week.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Business Support Services. Sector: 56.

Additional details

Industry sector
56
Industry
All Other Business Support Services
Occupation code
19-2031.00
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