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Chemistry PhD Coding Experts

Mercor

Coding Advanced AI training platform Remote

$70/hour · as listed

Mercor is seeking advanced chemistry experts with PhD or Master's qualifications to develop AI evaluation tasks for scientific computing benchmarks. Working remotely on an hourly basis, you'll author original coding problems that test the capabilities of frontier AI models in chemistry domains such as quantum chemistry and computational chemistry. This role requires deep expertise in at least two chemistry subdomains combined with strong coding ability to create executable research problems that push the boundaries of current AI performance.

This position suits scientists with rigorous chemistry backgrounds who can bridge domain knowledge and software development. You'll collaborate with leading AI labs to build evaluation frameworks for scientific AI, contributing to benchmark development that shapes how frontier models are assessed. The work is remote and available at $70/hour, structured around flexible hourly engagement through the Mercor platform.

From the listing: Mercor marketplace · hourly · 40h/week. Mercor is hiring PhD and Master's scientists to author AI evaluation tasks (Sci Code) Mercor is partnering with leading AI labs on a new benchmark for scientific computing. You will author original, executable research problems that today's frontier models cannot solve. Domains — depth required in at least two subdomains (with a coding focus) - Chemistry — quantum chemistry, computational c

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