Remote Chemistry Specialist

Turing • Pittsburgh, PA

4h • Remote

About The Position

Turing is seeking Chemistry Specialists to help fine-tune large language models using advanced chemistry knowledge. Specialists will design problems to test AI performance, develop rigorous solutions, evaluate AI-generated answers, and collaborate with researchers to improve benchmarks across chemistry topics ranging from undergraduate to PhD level. No prior AI experience is required.

This is a fully remote contract role with flexible weekly hours and defined start and end dates. Assignments may be up to 40 hours per week, and the pay rate is $100 or more per hour depending on the role and candidate expertise. Shortlisted candidates must complete an evaluation before selection.

Turing, based in San Francisco, California, describes itself as a research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a partner to global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. After applying, candidates will receive an email with a login link to access the portal and complete their profile.

Requirements

• A PhD, either in progress or completed, in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• Strong chemistry reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.

Nice To Haves

• No AI experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Design advanced chemistry problems to test AI performance, including in areas such as chemical engineering and biochemistry.
• Develop clear, step-by-step solutions using rigorous logic.
• Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
• Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate- to PhD-level chemistry topics.

Benefits

• Fully remote work.
• Flexible weekly hours.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree