Single-Cell Genomics Expert

Il y a 2 jours

France mercor Télétravail Temps plein 86 000 € - 123 000 €/an

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position & Type

Bioinformatics & Computational Single-Cell Genomics Expert

Contract

Compensation

$70–$100/hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design challenging computational problems to evaluate AI capabilities in scientific research.
  • Create problems requiring skilled use of specialized scientific software like scanpy , scvelo , squidpy , and gudhi .
  • Test and refine problems against state-of-the-art AI models to achieve target difficulty.
  • Develop problems that require strategic planning and efficient narrowing of possibilities.
  • Work independently to refine problem designs based on feedback.

Qualifications

  • Graduate-level training in a relevant STEM field ( MS, PhD, or equivalent research experience ).
  • Proven proficiency with at least one of the listed scientific software libraries.
  • Strong Python skills.
  • Ability to work independently and refine problem designs.
  • Comfortable working in a Linux/terminal environment .

Preferred

  • Experience across multiple listed domains or tools.
  • Familiarity with benchmark or evaluation design.
  • Background in scientific teaching or exam/problem-set design.
  • Experience with computational reproducibility and containerized environments.