Chemical Safety and Toxicology Expert for AI Training

Apply deep chemical safety and toxicology expertise to improve chemical safety evaluation frameworks and to train next-generation AI systems. This remote contractor role will have you analyze real-world and hypothetical chemical safety scenarios, provide detailed annotations and feedback on documents and datasets, and help shape guidelines used to evaluate model outputs related to chemical weapons, hazardous substances, and toxicological risk.

• Analyze and evaluate data related to chemical safety, toxicological risk, precursor chemicals, and hazardous-substance scenarios.
• Review, annotate, and provide critical feedback on documents, datasets, and model outputs concerning chemical weapons, toxicology, and hazardous materials.
• Contribute expert perspectives on nonproliferation standards, regulatory protocols, and safety operations for chemical handling and risk mitigation.
• Develop and refine guidelines for assessing chemical and toxicological hazards in realistic and hypothetical situations for AI training use.
• Interpret and explain implications of chemical interactions, exposure risks, and toxicity profiles to inform model training and evaluation.
• Collaborate remotely with project coordinators, providing written and verbal clarifications or additional context as needed.
• Identify gaps or inaccuracies in content or model assessments related to chemical safety and toxicology topics.

• Required skills: chemistry, chemical weapons knowledge, toxicology, hazardous substances expertise.
• Advanced degree preferred, such as PhD, MD, JD, PsyD, or a relevant masterâs degree in chemistry, toxicology, industrial hygiene, or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of specialized experience in areas such as chemical weapons nonproliferation, hazardous materials handling, toxicological risk assessment, or chemical safety protocols.
• Experience working as an independent consultant, policy advisor, response specialist, or safety officer in industry, government, or research settings is preferred.
• Expertise in controlled substances, precursor risk evaluation, and nonproliferation regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information clearly, in both written and verbal formats.
• Familiarity with standards for chemical safety, hazardous material management, or toxicology operations in high-stakes environments.
• Interest in applying domain expertise to support AI development; no prior AI experience is required.

• Role type: Contractor.
• Location: Remote.
• Engagement: Contributing to a customer project focused on enhancing chemical safety evaluation frameworks and training AI systems with subject-matter input.

Pay range: $50.00 to $90.00 per hour.

• Must be able to work as an independent contractor and participate remotely.
• Candidates should have the professional background and credentials described under Qualifications; specific visa or sponsorship details are not provided in this listing.

If you are interested, express your interest through the platform where this role is posted. Candidates will be identified and vetted by the platformâs talent screening process, which uses an AI recruiter to evaluate relevant qualifications. Selected candidates will be invited to contribute to the project and will receive further instructions about onboarding and the tasks they will perform.