Remote | Microbiologist — $70–$90/hour
24-Mag•New York, NY
•Remote
About The Position
We are sharing a specialised consulting opportunity for experienced Microbiologists with strong expertise in microbiology, bacterial and fungal systems, microbial physiology, medical microbiology, scientific documentation, and data-quality evaluation to contribute to an advanced AI training and biological-science evaluation project. Selected professionals will analyse microbial systems, review microbiology-related scientific content, evaluate microorganism–disease relationships and antimicrobial effects, and provide structured scientific feedback supporting next-generation AI systems. No prior experience in AI is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related discipline
- Strong knowledge of microbiology, bacterial systems, and fungal biology
- Understanding of microbial structure and physiology
- Familiarity with medical microbiology and microorganism–disease relationships
- Ability to evaluate antimicrobial effects and related scientific concepts
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment
- Work must be completed without using confidential, proprietary, or identifiable information belonging to any employer, client, laboratory, healthcare organisation, research institution, collaborator, or other third party
Nice To Haves
- Experience with scientific rubrics, biological annotation, AI, or machine-learning projects is beneficial
- Master's or PhD in a relevant field is advantageous
- No prior AI-training or model-evaluation experience is required
Responsibilities
- Analyse bacterial, fungal, and algal systems, including structure, physiology, growth, adaptation, and environmental interactions
- Review microbiology-related scientific content for accuracy and completeness
- Evaluate relationships between microorganisms and disease
- Assess pathogen-related scenarios and distinguish supported biological interpretations from unsupported conclusions
- Apply sound microbiological reasoning across varied scientific tasks
- Evaluate the effects of antibiotics and other agents on microbial populations
- Review antimicrobial mechanisms, susceptibility concepts, and microbial responses
- Identify factual, logical, or interpretive issues in scientific explanations
- Apply project rubrics and quality criteria consistently
- Support accurate evaluation of microbiology-related datasets and content
- Review AI-generated microbiology content for scientific accuracy
- Identify unsupported claims, missing context, or incorrect reasoning
- Annotate biological data according to project requirements
- Document findings and scientific reasoning clearly
- Communicate complex microbiological concepts to interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote
- Compensation: $70–$90/hour
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