Research Scientist - Biology/Medical Expert (Remote)
Jobs Ai · Canada
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $200,000 / year
- Canada
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Job highlights
- Contribute domain expertise to research and AI projects.
- Design and execute biological experiments.
- Analyze large-scale scientific data.
- Write scientific documentation and reports.
- Work independently in a remote setting.
About the role
Research Scientist - Biology/Medical (Remote)
Jobs Ai is seeking highly motivated Research Scientists to join our remote team. We are looking for experts in various scientific fields, including biotech, pharma, genomics, mass spectrometry, neurology, physics, and earth sciences, to contribute their domain expertise to cutting-edge research and AI training projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments in molecular biology, cell biology, or genomics.
- Analyze large-scale genomic, proteomic, or clinical data.
- Contribute to drug discovery, lead optimization, or mechanistic analysis.
- Write scientific reports, protocols, and peer-quality documentation.
- Advise on expert validation for AI and research projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional research and engineering teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- PhD, MD, or equivalent deep domain expertise (or 5+ years industry R&D).
- Strong scientific writing and communication skills.
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: CRISPR, cell culture, cloning, mass spectrometry, sequencing analysis, clinical interpretation, physics modeling, or earth sciences.
- Ability to translate expert knowledge into structured data or evaluations.
- Demonstrated scientific rigor, reproducibility, and intellectual honesty.
- Proven ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for scientific computing.
- A track record of published peer-reviewed research.
- Bilingual proficiency in Japanese, Mandarin, or European languages.
- Prior experience in AI or biotech consulting.
- Experience with specialized lab equipment or computational tools.
What We Offer
- A remote-first work environment with the option for lab partnerships.
- Flexible hours that can accommodate academic schedules.
- Opportunities for long-term research project engagements.
- Competitive pay, with rare specialties commanding top-tier compensation.
- The chance to contribute to impactful scientific and AI projects.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Jobs Ai, we hire based on skills and expertise. We welcome all qualified candidates regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated scientific expertise and qualifications.
Key skills/competency
- Research Scientist
- Biology
- Medical Expert
- Biotech
- Pharma
- Genomics
- Mass Spectrometry
- Neurology
- Drug Discovery
- AI Training
Skills & topics
- Research Scientist
- Biology
- Medical Expert
- Biotech
- Pharma
- Genomics
- Mass Spectrometry
- Neurology
- Drug Discovery
- AI Training
- CRISPR
- Cell Culture
- Cloning
- Sequencing Analysis
- Clinical Interpretation
- Physics Modeling
- Earth Sciences
- Scientific Writing
- Data Analysis
- Remote Work
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your PhD, MD, or 5+ years of industry R&D experience, emphasizing specific areas like CRISPR, genomics, or mass spectrometry.
- Showcase scientific rigor: Detail your experience in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing, including any published research.
- Emphasize remote work skills: Clearly state your ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with scientific computing tools (Python, R, MATLAB) and specialized lab equipment.
- Understand AI integration: If applicable, highlight any prior AI or biotech consulting experience and your ability to translate expert knowledge for AI projects.
Technical preparation
Master experimental design in your specialty.,Practice analyzing large biological datasets.,Refine scientific writing and reporting skills.,Familiarize with AI validation principles.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex scientific problem you solved.,How do you ensure scientific rigor and honesty?,Detail your experience working independently remotely.,How do you translate expert knowledge for others?
Frequently asked questions
- What scientific fields is Jobs Ai hiring Research Scientists for?
- Jobs Ai is hiring Research Scientists across a broad range of fields including biotech, pharma, genomics, mass spectrometry, neurology, physics, and earth sciences. If you have deep domain expertise in one of these areas, your application will be considered.
- Is this a remote position for a Research Scientist?
- Yes, this Research Scientist position is remote-first. While the role is primarily remote, some biology roles may include optional lab partnerships.
- What qualifications are essential for the Research Scientist role?
- Essential qualifications include a PhD, MD, or equivalent deep domain expertise (or 5+ years of industry R&D), strong scientific writing and communication skills, and experience in at least one specialized area like CRISPR, cell culture, mass spectrometry, or genomics analysis. You must also demonstrate scientific rigor and the ability to work independently remotely.
- What kind of data analysis will a Research Scientist perform?
- A Research Scientist will be expected to analyze large-scale genomic, proteomic, or clinical data, contributing to areas such as drug discovery, lead optimization, or mechanistic analysis.
- Does Jobs Ai require specific programming skills for this Research Scientist role?
- While not strictly required, proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for scientific computing is a preferred qualification that can enhance your application for the Research Scientist position.
- What is the compensation for a Research Scientist at Jobs Ai?
- Compensation for Research Scientists ranges from $30 to $200 per hour, depending on the specialty and depth of expertise. Rare specialties can command rates at the top of this range.
- Can I work flexible hours as a Research Scientist at Jobs Ai?
- Yes, the Research Scientist role offers flexible hours that are compatible with academic schedules, reflecting the remote-first and project-based nature of the work.
- What type of projects can I expect as a Research Scientist?
- As a Research Scientist, you will contribute domain expertise to research and AI training projects. This can involve designing experiments, analyzing data, writing reports, and providing expert validation for AI and research initiatives.