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Remote Virtual Independent Contractor Jobs in Rochester, MN

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Microbiologists to contribute their scientific ... Comfort working independently in a fully remote, digital-first environment. * Attention to detail ...

Contractor Location: Remote (US, Canada, UK focused) micro1 is engaging Physics Experts (Postdoc ... Utilize LaTeX, SymPy, Python, and Jupyter to independently verify or counter-check scientific ...

Biostatistician

Rochester, MN · Remote

$60 - $65/hr

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Biostatisticians to contribute their clinical ... Proficiency in SAS and/or R, with the ability to independently reproduce analyses from written ...

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Biostatisticians to contribute their clinical ... Proficiency in SAS and/or R, with the ability to independently reproduce analyses from written ...

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to ... Direct experience independently authoring or leading the authoring of full Clinical Study Reports ...

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to ... Direct experience independently authoring or leading the authoring of full Clinical Study Reports ...

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their ... independent consultant. * Demonstrated proficiency in authoring or reviewing DSURs and/or PSURs ...

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Pharmacovigilance Experts to contribute their ... independent consultant. * Demonstrated proficiency in authoring or reviewing DSURs and/or PSURs ...

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AI Trainer - Microbiology Expert

micro1 AI

Rochester, MN • Remote

$70 - $90/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Role Title: Microbiologist


Role Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


micro1 is engaging Microbiologists to contribute their scientific expertise to a unique customer project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Investigate and analyze the development, morphology, and behavior of microscopic organisms including bacteria, fungi, and algae.
  2. Contribute to the study of the relationship between microorganisms and disease, supporting projects involving medical microbiology.
  3. Assess the impact of antibiotics and other agents on microbial populations, providing insights for AI model accuracy.
  4. Document experimental findings and processes with a focus on clarity for AI training data.
  5. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure scientific rigor and data integrity in AI development.
  6. Provide written and verbal expertise on microbiological phenomena and their relevance to real-world and computational contexts.
  7. Utilize rubrics and established evaluation criteria to assess data quality and support AI training workflows.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field.
  2. Extensive knowledge of bacterial, fungal, and algal systems.
  3. Demonstrated expertise in investigating microbial structure and physiology.
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  5. Ability to document processes and findings clearly for integration into AI systems.
  6. Comfort working independently in a fully remote, digital-first environment.
  7. Attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy.


Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Prior experience developing or applying rubrics in scientific or educational contexts.
  2. Experience with AI, machine learning, or annotation projects related to biology or microbiology.
  3. Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant field.