Scientific Writing AI training jobs

Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics Physicist (PhD)

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

This role involves contributing to the creation and evaluation of research-level physics challenges for a benchmark designed to test the physical reasoning capabilities of AI models. The work involves creating problems, solving them, examining solutions or auditing them in your area of specialization in statistical physics. This role is intended for PhDs in statistical physics with published experience on specific phenomena and who master the corresponding mathematical and computational methods.

Posted September 25, 2026

Stochastic Biophysics Physicist (PhD)

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

This role involves contributing to a research benchmark in physics aimed at evaluating the reasoning capabilities of AI models on authentic research problems. Depending on your area of specialization and profile, you will develop problems, solve them, review the work of other researchers or audit it, with an emphasis on scientific rigor and clarity of writing.

Posted September 25, 2026

Clinical Publications Author

• Health & Medicine
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries
• Level: Expert

This role involves evaluating and refining AI tools designed for scientific and medical writing, using your expertise to train AI systems. You will write and review realistic evaluation tasks based on published manuscripts, abstracts and scientific presentations, while verifying data accuracy and compliance with publication ethical standards.

Posted September 18, 2026

Biology Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

This role is designed for expert and experienced biologists to evaluate and rate responses generated by AI models in the field of biology. You will be tasked with writing research problems, evaluating experimental protocols, and identifying gaps between theoretically correct answers and their practical viability in the laboratory.

Posted September 15, 2026

Biotechnology Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

Mercor is looking for experienced biotechnologists to evaluate and rate the work of AI models on biotechnology research and development tasks. You will provide expert evaluations on scientific validity, development feasibility, and regulatory compliance of proposals generated by AI, drawing on your hands-on experience with completed biotechnology projects.

Posted September 15, 2026

Life, Physical & Social Science Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

Mercor is looking for life, physical and social science researchers to evaluate and rate work generated by AI models. Your role will involve designing research problems, rating the analysis produced by AI systems, and identifying methodological gaps, using your scientific expertise to establish evaluation criteria.

Posted September 15, 2026

Materials Science Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

This role involves evaluating and rating responses generated by AI models in materials science, using your expertise to judge the quality of their reasoning. You will be asked to formulate materials problems based on your previous work, assess the consistency between microstructure and properties, and identify cases where proposed materials fail under real-world conditions. This role is aimed at materials scientists with solid research or industrial experience and capable of clearly communicating their expertise.

Posted September 15, 2026

Mathematics Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will be asked to evaluate and judge the mathematical outputs of AI models in development, verifying the rigor of proofs, the validity of reasoning, and the correctness of proposed solutions. This role is intended for experienced mathematicians capable of providing detailed technical feedback on work generated by AI, and it operates on the basis of a candidate database activated according to project needs.

Posted September 15, 2026

Physics Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

Mercor is recruiting physicists to evaluate and rate responses generated by advanced AI models. You will write physics problems, verify model derivations and reasoning, and provide critical expertise based on your research experience.

Posted September 15, 2026

Chemical Defense Researcher

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will work on evaluating frontier AI models to test their ability to distinguish legitimate chemical requests from malicious uses. As a chemical defense researcher, you will write targeted questions, evaluate model responses against a defined policy framework, and document your judgments with rigorous technical justifications. This role requires deep expertise in chemical defense to draw the line between routine professional questions and those with high potential for misuse.

Posted September 14, 2026

Federal Certified Materials Specialist / Incident Analyst

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will write and evaluate requests designed to test the ability of AI models to distinguish legitimate technical questions from dangerous requests in the field of energetic materials. This role requires deep expertise in post-incident analysis and regulatory inspection to draw the line between routine professional uses and potential misuse.

Posted September 14, 2026

Forensic Scientist - Nuclear Materials

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will contribute to the evaluation of frontier AI models as an expert in nuclear materials and non-proliferation measures. Your job is to write sophisticated test questions in your field and evaluate whether models correctly refuse dangerous requests while answering legitimate questions, drawing a subtle line between civil and military applications.

Posted September 14, 2026

Health Physicist

• Health & Medicine
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will help test the robustness of AI models against malicious risks as a radiation protection specialist. Your role consists of designing deliberately ambiguous technical requests, evaluating the model's responses according to a defined security policy, and documenting best practices, while knowing how to distinguish legitimate professional questions from malicious intentions.

Posted September 14, 2026

Source Security Specialist

• Health & Medicine
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating frontier AI models as a source security specialist. Your role is to write prompts that test the model's ability to distinguish legitimate professional questions from potentially dangerous requests, then evaluate its responses against a defined policy standard. This work requires practical expertise in Category 1 and 2 radioactive source security, as well as strong technical writing skills to justify your assessments.

Posted September 14, 2026

Specialty Materials Chemist - Pyrotechnics or Propulsion

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will contribute to evaluating AI models as a specialist chemist in energetic materials, by writing technical requests that test the model's ability to distinguish legitimate questions from dangerous requests. You will need to master the fine line between civilian applications and misuse to design realistic scenarios and evaluate the model's responses.

Posted September 14, 2026

Synthetic / Process Chemist

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You will write questions and scenarios to test an AI model's ability to correctly judge the potential for misuse of technical requests in chemistry, distinguishing legitimate questions from dangerous requests. This role requires practical expertise as a synthetic chemist or process engineer with experience scaling up reactions, and the ability to write clear technical justifications for non-specialists.

Posted September 14, 2026

Chemicals Safety for Redteaming

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

You are a chemistry expert with practical experience in synthesis, analytical chemistry, or chemical safety. You participate in evaluating AI models by writing calibrated test prompts across three risk levels, then assessing model responses against an established safety framework. This role requires both advanced technical expertise and the ability to document your judgments in an accessible way.

Posted September 9, 2026

Energetic Materials Expert for Redteaming

• Science & Research
• Platform: Mercor
• Location: United States

This role involves evaluating an AI model's responses to requests involving energetic materials and explosives, distinguishing between legitimate questions and dangerous requests. You will write progressively more complex test prompts, assess the model's responses against a defined safety policy, and provide written justification for your technical judgments. This role is intended for experts in materials chemistry specializing in propulsion and initiation systems, with solid practical experience in the field.

Posted September 9, 2026

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

You are a physicist with a PhD or in the final stages of your thesis, specialized in an advanced field of physics. You will solve complex theoretical problems by providing rigorous and well-documented derivations, intended to train next-generation AI systems. No prior experience in AI is required: only your deep knowledge of physics matters.

Posted September 7, 2026

STEM Expert

• Science & Research
• Platform: micro1
• Location: 58 countries

You will contribute to an AI training project by solving, validating, and commenting on complex problems in your scientific field of expertise. The role combines rigorous scientific analysis, Python programming for calculations and simulations, and critical evaluation of solutions generated by AI.

Posted September 1, 2026