Contractor Biology PhD

Mercor is hiring a remote Contractor Biology PhD. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Mercor

Job Title

Biology PhD

Posted

Career Level

Contractor

Career Level

Expert

Locations Accepted

USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand

Salary

HOUR $65 - $75

Job Details

Mercor is seeking Biology PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $65-75/hour.

You will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models.

You will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation.

Qualifications

  • Have a Masters or PhD in Biology from a top US university.
  • Have high attention to detail.
  • Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have excellent proficiency in English.
  • Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia.

Requirements

  • You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain.
  • You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
  • The project is 10-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension.
  • The work is fully remote and asynchronous.

Benefits

  • You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor.
  • You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect.

Role Start Date

This role will begin in late September with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interview Process

You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise.

You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired.

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Contractor Biology PhD at Mercor is 30th of October 2025 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand ] applicants. .

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