AI Tutor, Biophysical & Computational Chemistry Specialist (contract), Handshake AI

Handshake Handshake · Enterprise · Remote · AI Trainer

Role focuses on evaluating AI models in chemistry, designing prompts, assessing outputs, and identifying reasoning errors. Requires PhD in Chemistry and experience in AI data annotation or RLHF.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and evaluate complex chemistry prompts across biophysical chemistry, computational chemistry, molecular simulations, kinetics and thermodynamics
  2. Apply adversarial prompting strategies to induce and document model reasoning errors
  3. Critically assess the accuracy, depth, and scientific validity of AI-generated responses
  4. Contribute to quality standards and provide calibrated feedback to the broader team

Skills

Required

  • PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field
  • Expertise in biophysical chemistry, computational chemistry, molecular simulations, kinetics and thermodynamics
  • AI data annotation or RLHF experience
  • Written communication
  • Analytical skills

Nice to have

  • Publications in peer-reviewed chemistry or physics journals
  • Adversarial prompting
  • Model evaluation
  • AI red teaming
  • Teaching, tutoring, or curriculum development experience
  • Experience with computational chemistry tools (e.g., Gaussian, ORCA, MATLAB)
  • Scientific annotation
  • Technical quality assurance

What the JD emphasized

  • PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field
  • Graduate-level expertise across multiple areas of Chemistry
  • Prior hands-on experience in AI data annotation or RLHF

Other signals

  • AI model evaluation
  • scientific reasoning
  • adversarial prompting
  • model reasoning errors
  • AI-generated responses