Molecular Biology Research Specialist
@ Call For Referral

Hybrid
$145,600
Hybrid
Part Time
Posted 15 hours ago

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About the Role

The Molecular Biology Research Specialist role at Call For Referral is a part-time, hourly contract position designed for Biology PhD experts. This role contributes to a groundbreaking AI initiative by advancing large language model (LLM) capabilities in the life sciences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and assess complex biology problems in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, physiology, and ecology.
  • Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, rigor, and domain relevance.
  • Provide structured and detailed feedback to refine model performance.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with domain experts and AI researchers.
  • Ensure scientific integrity in all biology content.

Ideal Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in Biology or a related field.
  • Based in U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and critical analytical ability.
  • Experience in research, publication, or teaching is a plus.

Project Details

Start Date: Late September (applications reviewed on a rolling basis). Commitment: 10–20 hours/week with potential for increase. Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous.

Compensation & Contract

Rate: $65–$75 USD per hour. Type: Independent contractor with weekly payments via Stripe Connect.

Application & Onboarding Process

  • Submit your resume to begin the application process.
  • Complete a short AI interview to assess domain expertise.
  • Receive up to 1 hour of compensated onboarding training.

Key skills/competency

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Genetics
  • Physiology
  • Ecology
  • AI Evaluation
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Scientific Integrity
  • Asynchronous Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Call For Referral

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it to this specialist role.
  • Highlight relevant research: Emphasize your biology expertise.
  • Practice AI feedback: Prepare examples of scientific evaluations.
  • Prepare for asynchronous interviews: Review potential case studies.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review molecular biology methods.
Study AI evaluation techniques.
Understand data analysis approaches.
Refresh modeling and simulation basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in remote settings.
Explain managing asynchronous communications.
Detail problem-solving under pressure.
Discuss feedback style in collaboration.

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