CRISPR & Gene Editing Subject Matter Expert (PhD / Masters)
Quick facts
- Type
- Contract
- Location
- Remote
- Hours
- 10–20 hours / week
- Background
- PhD
- Platform
- Afterquery — 226 open jobs
- Typical pay at Afterquery
- $40–150/hour · median $88 (77 jobs on our site)
- Apply
- Free to apply — never pay to get AI training work
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.
About Afterquery
AfterQuery is a Y Combinator-backed company that produces expert data for frontier AI labs. It hires professionals and specialists to build hard evaluation problems, write gold-standard answers and review model reasoning.