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Forensic / Toxicological Chemist

  • Contract: Contract
  • Who can apply: Open worldwide
  • Posted Sep 14, 2026

In short

Mercor is hiring 1000 Forensic / Toxicological Chemist professionals for a freelance remote contract. You will test frontier AI models to ensure they correctly separate safe chemistry questions from dangerous ones, making this ideal for experts who want flexible remote work.

What you will do

  • Write challenging single-turn prompts labeled benign, dual-use, and adversarial
  • Evaluate model responses against set policy standards
  • Write reference answers and the technical reasoning behind them

What you need to apply

  • Experience with forensic or toxicological casework and identifying substances
  • Strong technical writing skills to explain judgments clearly
  • Ability to distinguish routine professional questions from risky ones

Who can apply

This freelance role is open worldwide with no country restrictions stated. You must avoid using classified, export-controlled, or NDA-bound information.

My tip

At Simply Remotely, we advise you to include a sample or link of your technical writing, published research, or expert witness experience to strengthen your application.

Originally published on Mercor

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