Research Scientist II

Overview

On Site
$48 - $53 hr
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ mo(s)

Skills

RESEARCH SCIENTIST
CHEMIST
CHEMISTRY
DOCTORAL
PHD

Job Details

Payrate: $48.00 - $53.00/hr.

Summary:
As an LLM Evaluation Expert specializing in Chemistry, you will play a crucial role in assessing and improving our language models' Chemistry capabilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in evaluating LLM-generated Chemistry solutions, making high-level judgments, and setting the standard for what constitutes excellent AI-assisted Chemistry problem-solving.

Responsibilities:
  • Critically analyze and evaluate Chemistry responses generated by our LLMs across various fields of Chemistry
  • Exercise expert judgment to select the most appropriate and efficient Chemistry solutions from multiple LLM-generated options
  • Make informed decisions on behalf of our customers, ensuring that selected solutions meet rigorous Chemistry standards, are logically sound, and address specific research or application needs
  • Develop and write Chemistry demonstrations to illustrate "what good looks like" in AI-generated solutions, setting benchmarks for accuracy, elegance, and insight
  • Provide detailed feedback and explanations for your evaluations, helping to refine and improve the LLM's understanding and output of Chemistry concepts
  • Collaborate with the AI research team to identify areas for improvement in the LLM's reasoning and problem-solving capabilities
  • Stay abreast with the latest developments in Chemistry and AI to ensure our evaluations remain cutting-edge
  • Using your expertise, to provide step-by-step solutions and explanations to complex problems in Chemistry. This includes inductive/deductive reasoning, experimental design, data interpretation, and systems-level thinking.

Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Chemistry or a closely related field
  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in Chemistry research, problem-solving, or applied Chemistry across multiple subfields
  • Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate Chemistry proofs, solutions, and reasoning for correctness, efficiency, and elegance
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to make complex judgments in abstract and theoretical contexts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex Chemistry concepts clearly
  • Experience in technical writing, particularly in creating mathematical proofs, explanations, or tutorials

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with or evaluating AI systems, particularly in the context of mathematical problem-solving
  • Familiarity with computer algebra systems, numerical computing environments, and mathematical software packages
  • Understanding of machine learning concepts, particularly as they apply to mathematical reasoning and problem-solving
  • Experience in creating or contributing to Chemistry textbooks, research papers, or educational content.

Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $48.00 - $53.00 /hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

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