Life Sciences Research Scientist (Remote | $45–$90/hr)
Synthires • Greater London, ENG, GB
2 days ago
Job type
- Remote
Job description
Life Sciences Research Scientist (PhD): Wet Lab & Computational Biology
Position: Life Sciences Research Scientist (PhD): Wet Lab & Computational Biology
Type: Contractor
Compensation: $45–$90/hour
Location: Remote — Worldwide
About the Opportunity
Apply advanced life sciences research expertise to help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems. This role involves designing scientific challenges, assessing AI-generated research outputs, and developing evidence-based solutions across experimental and computational biology.
Key Responsibilities
- Design challenging, expert-level life sciences problems with clear, verifiable solutions.
- Evaluate AI-generated outputs for scientific accuracy, rigor, and depth of reasoning.
- Develop assessment rubrics and reference answers grounded in primary literature and established methodologies.
- Apply expertise across genomics, proteomics, structural biology, drug discovery, systems biology, and related research areas.
- Assess experimental designs, computational pipelines, and scientific interpretations for validity.
- Document reasoning clearly and incorporate feedback through iterative review.
Required Qualifications
- Completed PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, or a closely related life sciences field.
- Hands‑on research experience in an academic, institutional, or industry laboratory.
- Professional written and spoken English proficiency at C1 level or higher.
- Strong scientific reasoning, analytical skills, and technical communication abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Practical wet‑lab experience with techniques such as PCR/qPCR, cell culture, sequencing library preparation, Western blotting, protein purification, LC-MS sample preparation, or CRISPR workflows.
- Postdoctoral, staff scientist, research faculty, or equivalent academic research experience.Peer‑reviewed publications, preferably as first or corresponding author.
- PhD from a leading research university.
Compensation
- $45–$90/hour.
- Contractor engagement with 50 openings.
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