AI Tutor, Electrochemistry & Functional Materials Specialist (contract)
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RemoteMid
Data & AI
About the role
Subject matter expert for AI model evaluation in chemistry.
- •We're looking for a Electrochemistry & Functional Materials Specialist to to serve as a subject matter expert on AI model evaluation projects.
- •You'll design rigorous chemistry prompts, assess model outputs at an expert level, and help identify where models break down in scientific reasoning What You'll Do Create and evaluate complex chemistry prompts across electrochemistry, functional materials, surface chemistry, and solid-state chemistry Apply adversarial prompting strategies to induce and document model reasoning errors Critically assess the accuracy, depth, and scientific validity of AI-generated responses Contribute to quality standards and provide calibrated feedback to the broader team What We're Looking For PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field Graduate-level expertise across multiple areas of Chemistry Prior hands-on experience in AI data annotation or RLHF Excellent written communication and analytical skills Based out of the US, Canada, Mexico, UK, or Spain Extra Credit Publications in peer-reviewed chemistry or physics journals.
- •Experience with adversarial prompting, model evaluation, or AI red teaming strongly preferred Teaching, tutoring, or curriculum development experience in physical chemistry or theoretical sciences.
- •Experience with computational chemistry tools (e.g., Gaussian, ORCA, MATLAB).
- •Background in scientific annotation or technical quality assurance.
- •Additional Information Location: Fully remote (no visa sponsorship available) Schedule: Flexible hours
- •contribute as much or as little as you’d like each week. (No minimum hours per week, capped at 40hrs/week.)
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini APILangChainHugging FaceLLMs
Match insights
Tech:Python, JavaScript, OpenAI API, Anthropic API, Gemini API
Level:Mid
Location:Remote