Alignerr · STEM & research
Biology expert reviewing AI biology outputs
Listed on Alignerr as “Biology Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist”
What this actually is
You design problems that stump current AI models, evaluate AI reasoning against the correct answer, write rubrics, and provide expert feedback. Often the highest-paid category because the expertise pool is small. The platform title (Biology Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist) reflects the rate band and the expertise required, not the day-to-day work.
Can you do this on your visa?
F-2 / F-4 / F-5 / F-6: open. E-1 to E-7: needs concurrent-employment permit. D-2 / D-4 students: S-3 permit, 20 hr/week cap. D-10 / D-8: case by case.
Korean tax on USD income
First 5 years in Korea: foreign-source income only taxed if remitted into Korea. After year 5: worldwide income. Full tax guide.
Original posting from Alignerr
Biology Subject Matter Expert (AI Training)
About the Role
We're looking for biology experts to help evaluate and improve AI systems trained on advanced scientific content. Your deep knowledge of biology, biochemistry, or biotechnology will directly shape how AI understands and reasons through complex life science topics - making a real impact on the future of scientific AI.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. You set your own schedule and work as much or as little as you want within the 10-40 hour weekly range.
- Organization: Alignerr
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10-40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Design challenging biology problems and questions to rigorously test AI performance
- Develop clear, step-by-step solutions grounded in sound scientific reasoning
- Evaluate AI-generated responses for factual accuracy, logical consistency, and depth
- Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks spanning undergraduate through Masters-level biology
- Provide structured, actionable feedback that directly improves AI model quality
- Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
Who You Are
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Masters degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field
- Strong scientific reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced biology domains
- Ability to break down complex concepts clearly and communicate them in writing
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and rigor
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
- No prior AI experience required
Nice to Have
- Experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation workflows
- Familiarity with AI or machine learning concepts
- Background spanning multiple biology subfields (e.g., molecular biology, genetics, physiology, ecology)
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs and leading AI companies
- Fully remote and flexible - work on your own schedule, from anywhere
- Freelance perks: high autonomy, variety of work, and global collaboration
- Be at the forefront of AI development in the life sciences
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
Quoted from Alignerr’s public listing on 2026-06-02. We don’t edit platform copy; honest framing is in the title and the “what this actually is” block above.
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