micro1new this weekChemistry Specialist
Good fit for: scientists, researchers, and PhD holders in STEM fields.
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Role Title: Chemistry Specialist
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is engaging Chemistry Specialists to participate in a project supporting a leading customer in the scientific and research domain. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses and experiments to support product development, quality control, or process optimization.
- Design and interpret complex laboratory experiments involving chemical reactions, synthesis, and separation techniques.
- Document laboratory methodologies, data, and findings clearly and accurately, ensuring reproducibility and scientific integrity.
- Critically evaluate experimental outcomes to propose improvements or new investigative approaches.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively in written and verbal formats with project stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations.
- Translate intricate chemistry concepts and experimental results into clear, actionable information for non-specialist audiences.
- Contribute domain-specific expertise to enhance the training datasets and reasoning capabilities of AI systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in Chemistry or closely related field.
- Extensive hands-on experience with wet lab techniques, experimental design, and instrumentation.
- Deep understanding of chemical reactions, analytical chemistry, and laboratory best practices.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and a record of innovative problem-solving in research or applied chemistry settings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly.
- Experience contributing to interdisciplinary projects or cross-functional collaborations.
- Familiarity with quality control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines is a plus.
Applying via micro1: micro1 screens with an AI interview ("Zara") and pays weekly once placed. Free to apply; most roles are long-running contracts.