Chemistry Expert
Keystone Recruitment
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About the Opportunity
One of Keystone Recruitment's global AI research clients is advancing large language models by improving their reasoning capabilities across complex scientific domains. This project specifically focuses on strengthening AI systems in chemistry through structured evaluation, problem design, and high-quality explanatory solutions.
Role Overview: Chemistry Expert
In this role, you will contribute to fine-tuning large language models using your strong analytical and English comprehension skills. The ideal candidate has a deep foundation in Chemistry, comparable to postgraduate or PhD-level study, and can clearly break down complex chemical concepts into structured, easy-to-understand explanations. This opportunity also provides exposure to AI systems and evaluation workflows, helping you build future-ready expertise in an AI-driven environment.
What You’ll Do
- Solve advanced chemistry problems across postgraduate-level topics.
- Develop clear, step-by-step explanations with structured reasoning.
- Work with chemistry content that includes equations, reaction mechanisms, diagrams, and annotated structures.
- Analyze complex organic reaction mechanisms and explain them with textual and visual clarity.
- Solve equilibrium, thermodynamics, stoichiometry, electrochemistry, and physical chemistry problems with supporting diagrams and energy representations.
- Review and refine chemistry-related outputs generated by AI systems.
- Collaborate with AI researchers to identify areas where models struggle and improve evaluation benchmarks.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Ability to provide structured feedback and detailed annotations.
- Creative problem-solving and lateral thinking abilities.
- Excellent written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Reliable desktop/laptop setup with stable internet connection.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s, PhD, or Postdoctoral studies in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Strong background in organic, physical, inorganic, and analytical chemistry.
- Ability to explain complex chemistry concepts using clear language, diagrams, and structured reasoning.
- Experience teaching, mentoring, or creating academic-level solutions is a plus.
Engagement Details
- Contractor assignment (no medical or paid leave).
- Fully remote.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.
This role offers a unique opportunity to apply advanced chemistry expertise while contributing to the development of next-generation AI systems.
Key skills/competency
- Chemistry Expertise
- AI Model Evaluation
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Explanations
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Language Model Fine-tuning
How to Get Hired at Keystone Recruitment
- Research Keystone Recruitment's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for chemistry roles: Customize your CV to highlight advanced chemistry expertise, AI exposure, and problem-solving skills, using keywords like 'large language models' and 'scientific domains'.
- Prepare for technical chemistry questions: Be ready to discuss postgraduate-level chemistry concepts, organic reaction mechanisms, and problem-solving methodologies relevant to AI model evaluation.
- Showcase communication skills: Emphasize your ability to explain complex chemical concepts clearly and concisely, both written and verbally, as crucial for fine-tuning AI and collaborating with researchers.
- Highlight remote work proficiency: Demonstrate your ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting, ensuring a reliable setup and strong self-management skills.
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