AI Tutor, Biology Specialist (contract), Handshake AI
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About The Position
We're looking for a Biology Specialist AI Tutor to join our team as a subject matter expert, working at the intersection of frontier AI and life sciences. You'll play a critical role in crafting, evaluating, and stress-testing complex scientific prompts to help advance the capabilities of large language models.
Requirements
- PhD in Biology or a closely related life sciences field
- Deep subject matter expertise — ability to work at PhD-level complexity
- Prior experience in AI data annotation or RLHF (hands-on tasking)
- Strong written communication and attention to detail
- Permanently based in the US
Nice To Haves
- Research experience with published work in a reputable biological journal
- Experience with adversarial prompting, red teaming, or model evaluation strongly preferred
- Teaching experience (professor, lecturer, or tutor in biology or related fields)
- Experience in technical writing, science communication, or professional scientific writing
Responsibilities
- Design and evaluate high-difficulty biology prompts that probe the limits of AI models
- Identify reasoning errors, weaknesses, and failure modes in model outputs
- Apply adversarial prompting techniques to surface gaps in model understanding
- Provide expert-level feedback on model responses across molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, and related subfields
- Collaborate with project leads to maintain high quality and consistency standards
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
