🧬 Life Sciences Research Assistant | Remote | $30–$50/Hour | Remote Openings 50

🧬 Life Sciences Research Assistant | Remote | $30–$50/Hour | 50 Openings Posted by: micro1 Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Openings: 50 Compensation: $30–$50/hour Compensation Model: Output-based 🚀 Job Overview micro1 is looking for Life Sciences Research Assistants to contribute to a customer project focused on developing next-generation AI benchmarks. In this role, professionals will apply their life sciences and research expertise to help train and evaluate next-generation AI systems. The work involves creating expert-level evaluation tasks using authentic research materials, technical challenges, realistic datasets, and rigorous evaluation rubrics. No prior AI experience is required. Your scientific and research expertise is what matters. The position is designed for professionals who understand scientific methodology, research protocols, data interpretation, and multi-source scientific workflows. 🧪 Scope of Work 1. 🔬 Develop Research Evaluation Tasks Create complex and authentic evaluation tasks within the life sciences domain, including: Experimental design critique Protocol analysis Primary data interpretation Scientific reasoning Multi-step research problems Tasks should reflect advanced real-world scientific practice rather than simplified textbook examples. 2. 📚 Source & Synthesize Research Materials Work with and synthesize different types of scientific materials, including: Raw experimental data Laboratory protocols Technical literature Supplementary research documents Scientific datasets The goal is to create realistic tasks that require meaningful scientific analysis. 3. 🧠 Define Methodological Approaches For each evaluation task: Define the appropriate methodological approach. Document the correct scientific reasoning. Explain the appropriate biological interpretation. Ensure conclusions are supported by the available evidence. 4. 📊 Create Evaluation Rubrics Develop comprehensive, multi-item rubrics for evaluating AI-generated responses. Rubrics should assess areas such as: Methodological rigor Data interpretation Source fidelity Scientific reasoning Protocol adherence The evaluation criteria should be clear, objective, and appropriate for LLM-based assessment. 5. 🧬 Maintain Real-World Scientific Complexity Tasks should reflect the: Nuance of real scientific research Ambiguity found in scientific workflows Complexity of authentic datasets Depth of professional scientific practice The project specifically aims to avoid overly simplified or purely hypothetical scenarios. 6. 🤝 Collaborate With Project Coordinators Work asynchronously with project coordinators. Receive feedback on submitted tasks. Refine deliverables based on project requirements. Maintain consistent quality across assignments. 📋 Preferred Qualifications Candidates should ideally have: Bachelor's or Master's degree in: Biology Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry Or a closely related discipline At least 2 years of hands-on research or laboratory experience. Experience with primary data analysis. Experience working with scientific protocols. Expertise in protocol-driven, multi-source scientific workflows. Strong scientific reasoning skills. Experience with source synthesis and methodological evaluation. Strong written English skills. Experience drafting or reviewing scientific documentation. Familiarity with: CSV files Spreadsheets PDFs Technical documents Excellent attention to detail. Commitment to rubric fidelity and objective task design. 💻 Required Skills Methodological Rigor Source Synthesis Rubric Fidelity Data Interpretation Protocol Fidelity Scientific Reasoning Research Methodology Primary Data Analysis Scientific Documentation Laboratory Protocols Evaluation Task Design Attention to Detail 🤖 AI Experience Is Not Required Previous experience in artificial intelligence is not required. micro1 is looking for professionals who can apply their existing expertise in life sciences, scientific research, laboratory protocols, and data analysis to AI benchmark development. Your domain knowledge is the primary focus of this opportunity. 💰 Compensation Structure The compensation is output-based. Experts are paid per task that meets the project's specifications. The time required to complete each task may vary depending on the expert's experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply, and experts must submit the required minimum number of tasks per week. Listed rate: $30–$50/hour ⏰ Start Timeline & Availability micro1 typically fills these roles within 48 hours and is looking for experts who are ready to start quickly. If selected, experts are expected to begin their first tasks within 24–48 hours after completing onboarding. 🌍 Remote Life Sciences Research Opportunity This is a remote contractor opportunity for professionals with experience in life sciences research, laboratory work, scientific protocols, and primary data analysis. The role may be relevant to professionals working in biology, biomedical sciences, biochemistry, laboratory research, and closely related fields. 📌 How to Apply Search for “Life Sciences Research Assistant” on the official micro1 platform and follow the application process provided in the job posting. Apply Now