Remote Chemistry Expert – Short‑Term Contract
Crossing Hurdles · Kenya
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a highly qualified Chemistry Expert to work remotely on a short‑term, task‑based contract. You will apply advanced chemical knowledge to solve postgraduate‑level problems and support AI model fine‑tuning projects.
Key responsibilities
- Solve advanced chemistry problems, including organic reaction mechanisms, chemical equilibria, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.
- Create detailed, visual explanations using text, diagrams, chemical equations, and annotated structures.
- Provide constructive feedback and detailed annotations on chemistry‑related tasks.
- Contribute analytical problem‑solving and structured reasoning to AI model fine‑tuning.
- Explain concepts clearly with simple language, visuals, and simulations when needed.
Required profile
- Master’s degree or Ph.D. (or currently pursuing) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Strong research, analytical, and logical reasoning abilities.
- Excellent written communication and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- LinkedIn profile included in the resume; background check required after onboarding.
Required skills
- Proficiency in at least three of the following tools: GROMACS, LAMMPS, Psi4, PySCF, xtb, crest, Multiwfn, Cantera, CoolProp, NWChem, PyBaMM, RDKit, Open Babel.
What we offer
- $450 per approved task.
- 11‑week contract with a commitment of 40 hours per week (including 4 hours overlap with PST).
- Fully remote work with flexible scheduling.
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