Drug Discovery Scientist

atMercorRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFreelanceUncategorizedMid-levelSenior$60 – $90/hour

Posted 1 day ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop realistic research challenges for cutting-edge AI models in drug research and development.

• Craft prompts, data repositories, and evaluation documents for each assignment.

• Discover hidden basins and forcing chains that lead to justifiable conclusions.

• Create data repositories utilizing authentic, source-verified data.

• Ensure that every critical value is traceable to a legitimate source.

• Draft evaluation documents that assess submitted memos based on content rather than style or methodology.

• Conduct verification and calibration prior to submission.

• Modify work in response to reviewer feedback.

• Act as the final authority on scientific and difficulty-related queries for assigned projects.


⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient knowledge in mechanistic enzymology, structure-guided peptide or antibody design, fragment-based discovery, or structure-based medicinal chemistry.

• PhD or a comparable industry experience.

• Capability to formulate rigorous, defensible research challenges that cannot be easily circumvented by capable solvers.

• Skill in evaluating the quality of reasoning, not just the final answers.

• Minimum availability of 20 hours per week, with the potential for up to 40 hours.

• Comfortable operating within a browser-based studio and utilizing Claude Code.

• A Claude Max subscription is mandatory.

• Must engage as an independent contractor.

• H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not accepted.


🏝️ Benefits

• Full reimbursement for the Claude Max subscription.

• Flexible scheduling to suit your needs.

• Weekly payments processed via Stripe or Wise.

• Opportunity for fully remote work.

• Competitive remuneration.

• Collaborate with top-tier researchers.

• Project timelines may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on requirements and performance.

• Reasonable accommodations available upon request.

• Referral bonus of up to $360 for each successful referral, subject to certain limits.

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