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Life, physical & social sciences AI training jobs

Compare life, physical & social sciences opportunities across the platforms below. Of the 30 roles on this page, 16 advertise hourly pay. Listed rates range from $30 to $200/hr; rates and eligibility vary by role.

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mercorPosted 2026-10-22

Drug Discovery Specialist, Pharmacology & ADME/Tox

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$70–$100/hrRemoteEligible countries: United Kingdom, United StatesJob location: (London, UK / US East Coast)

Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge research team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced LLMs. 1\. Overview Join a…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-22

Genomics & Cell Biology Specialist

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$70–$100/hrRemoteEligible countries: United Kingdom, United StatesJob location: (London, UK / US East Coast)

Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge research team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced LLMs. 1\. Overview Join a…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-22

Chemistry Specialist, Synthetic & Analytical Chemistry

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$70–$100/hrRemoteEligible countries: United Kingdom, United StatesJob location: (London, UK / US East Coast)

Join a leading AI lab's cutting-edge research team to be at the core of the AI revolution, where your expertise fuels the development of the most advanced LLMs. 1\. Overview Join a…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-14

STEM Expert, Spanish (Spain)

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$50/hrWork arrangement unspecifiedLocation requirements not specified

We're looking for experienced scientists and engineers who are native or fluent in Spanish to help train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks. What you'll do: You…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-14

STEM Expert, German (Germany)

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$50/hrWork arrangement unspecifiedLocation requirements not specified

We're looking for experienced scientists and engineers who are native or fluent in German to help train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks. What you'll do: You'…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-14

STEM Expert, Mandarin Chinese (mainland China)

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$50/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

We're looking for experienced scientists and engineers who are native or fluent in Mandarin Chinese to help train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks. What you'l…

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mercorPosted 2026-10-02

Behavioral Health Expert, AI Safety and Model Evaluation

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$45–$70/hrWork arrangement unspecifiedUS residents onlyJob location: United States

Help a leading AI lab ensure its models respond to people with care, balance and sound judgment. 1\. Overview A leading AI lab is seeking behavioral health experts to help evaluate…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-28

Senior Economics Research Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$150–$200/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

Mercor is recruiting Senior Economics Research Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a great fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of exper…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Biology Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$70–$105/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for biology judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that frontie…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Biotechnology Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$110–$125/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for biotechnology judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that f…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Chemistry Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$105/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for chemistry judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that front…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Physics Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$70–$100/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for physics judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that frontie…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Mathematics Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$40–$75/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for mathematical judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that fr…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Life, Physical & Social Science Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$60–$120/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for scientific judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that fron…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-15

Education & Training Expert

Mercor · Life, physical & social sciences

$30–$85/hrRemoteLocation requirements not specified

The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to Mercor for teaching judgment they can't generate on their own. Your standards and expertise become the rubric that fronti…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Radiation Safety Officer

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of radiological safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potent…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Health Physicist

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of radiological safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potent…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Source Security Specialist

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of radiological safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potent…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Emergency Response Specialist

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of radiological safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potent…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Nuclear Medicine Physicist / Cyclotron RSO

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of radiological safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the misuse potent…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Safeguards Analyst / IAEA or Euratom Inspector

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of nuclear materials and safeguards experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the …

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Specialty Materials Chemist — Pyrotechnics or Propulsion

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of energetic materials and propulsion experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge th…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Forensic Scientist — Nuclear Materials

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of nuclear materials and safeguards experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the …

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Nonproliferation Analyst

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of nuclear materials and safeguards experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the …

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Chemical Defense Researcher

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the mis…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Federal Certified Materials Specialist / Incident Analyst

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of energetic materials and propulsion experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge th…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Synthetic / Process Chemist

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the mis…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Analytical Chemist

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the mis…

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mercorPosted 2026-09-14

Industrial Hygienist / Process Safety Engineer

Neon · Life, physical & social sciences

$65–$75/taskRemoteLocation requirements not specified

About the work Mercor is assembling a panel of chemistry and chemical safety experts to red-team frontier AI models. The goal is to test whether a model can correctly judge the mis…

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