Biology Researcher | $75/hr Remote | Mercor in United Kingdom

Job description

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Mercor

Position: Biology Experts (Masters/PhDs)

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $65–$75/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)

• Develop, solve, and review advanced biology problems with real-world relevance.
• Apply domain expertise in areas such as ecology, biochemistry, or genetics.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and other experts to strengthen model reasoning and accuracy.
• Ensure precision, clarity, and depth in all problem sets and solutions.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Biology from a top U.S. University (or equivalent).
• Experience coding in Python or R for academic or research applications.
• Strong background in ecology, biochemistry, or genetics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia.

Application Process (Takes 20 min)

1. Upload resume
2. AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
3. Submit form

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

13-12-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English