CRISPR & Gene Editing Subject Matter Expert (PhD / Masters)
AfterQuery • Remote • Posted 0 days ago
Education
Any
Type
Pay Rate
$100/task
Posted
0d ago
About this Role
This is a remote, project-based role for a PhD student or strong Masters-level researcher with hands-on CRISPR and gene editing experience to contribute to a short-term AI safety evaluation project. Ideal candidates have familiarity with dual-use research of concern (DURC) or biosecurity. Work is over the next week, asynchronous, and assigned on a project-by-project basis, with an expected commitment of 10–20 hours per week for the projects you accept. This position offers exceptional pay, exposure to cutting-edge problems, and a strong addition to your research portfolio.
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated expertise in Generalist
Compensation Analysis
Monetize your niche expertise without the billable hours. At $100/hr, this role offers elite compensation for pure intellectual work—no client management or administrative bloat.
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