Biology Researcher (Masters/PhDs)

Biology Researcher (Masters/PhDs) - AI Training About The Role What if your years of biology expertise could directly shape how AI understands genetics, biotechnology, and the life sciences — influencing the next generation of scientific AI for researchers worldwide? We're looking for Biology experts with advanced degrees to help build and train cutting-edge AI models. You'll bring real scientific depth to complex problems, helping AI systems reason more accurately across the biological sciences. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role designed around your schedule. No prior AI experience needed — just rigorous scientific expertise and a sharp analytical mind. Organization: Alignerr Type: Hourly Contract Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Develop, solve, and review advanced biology problems with real-world scientific relevance Apply your expertise in genetics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, or related areas to design complex, meaningful problem statements Evaluate AI-generated scientific content for accuracy, depth, and rigor Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance model reasoning in the life sciences Ensure scientific clarity and intellectual integrity across all deliverables Work independently on task-based assignments — fully on your own schedule Who You Are Hold a Master's or PhD in Biology or a closely related field (Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, etc.) Deeply knowledgeable in at least one of: genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics Comfortable working with Python or R for research or data analysis Exceptionally clear in both written and verbal scientific communication Detail-oriented, methodical, and committed to scientific rigor Based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand Nice to Have Prior experience with data annotation, data quality evaluation, or AI training workflows Background in scientific writing, peer review, or academic publishing Familiarity with computational biology tools or research pipelines Experience designing or reviewing research problems for educational or assessment purposes Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside world-leading research labs Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and reasons about the life sciences Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch

Develop and review advanced biology problems to train and enhance the reasoning capabilities of AI models. Evaluate AI-generated scientific content for accuracy and rigor while collaborating with researchers asynchronously.

Requires a Master's or PhD in Biology or a related field with deep expertise in genetics, biotechnology, or bioinformatics. Proficiency in Python or R and exceptional scientific communication skills are required.

• Data analysisPreferred
• PythonPreferred

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• Genetics
• Biotechnology
• Bioinformatics
• Python
• R
• Scientific Communication
• Data Analysis
• AI Training
• Data Annotation
• Scientific Writing
• Peer Review
• Computational Biology

• Science & Research
• Technology
• Data & Analytics
• Software

Minimum education

Master’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 17, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Location requirements

Country, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Seniority

Mid-Senior level