Remote Biology Expert Role at Handshake AI
Handshake is looking for highly qualified Biology Master’s students and graduates to join their exclusive AI Research Fellowship. The Remote Jobs in the USA is a part-time opportunity that allows Biology experts to contribute directly to the development and evaluation of advanced Large Language Models (LLMs). If you enjoy flexible work, independent research, and shaping the future of AI in science, this role is for you.
Job Details:
- Job Role: Biology Expert
- Job Type: Part-time, Remote
- Compensation: Up to $55 per hour (project-dependent)
- Work Hours: Flexible, 10–20 hours per week
- Location: Remote (U.S.-based candidates only)
About the Company:
Handshake is a leader in connecting academic talent with innovative tech opportunities. Through its AI Fellowship program, Handshake partners with top AI labs to improve Large Language Models by incorporating accurate, expert-level biological knowledge. The program runs year-round and offers experts a chance to influence the next generation of AI systems while working independently and flexibly.
Educational Requirements for the Biology Expert:
- Master’s degree (completed or in progress) in Biology or a closely related field
- Valid U.S. work or training authorization (F-1/OPT, CPT, J-1, H-1B, etc.)
- Note: STEM OPT candidates requiring I-983 cannot be accommodated at this time
Key Responsibilities of the Biology Expert:
- Develop specialized prompts for biology-related AI tasks
- Evaluate and analyze LLM responses for accuracy and depth
- Conduct independent research with AI-assisted tools
- Collaborate asynchronously with AI labs and interdisciplinary teams
- Support projects focused on improving biological understanding in AI models
Skills Required for the Biology Expert Role:
- Strong academic foundation in Biology
- Ability to assess scientific accuracy and explain complex biological concepts
- Research-oriented mindset
- Critical thinking and scientific reasoning
- Ability to work independently and asynchronously
- Strong written communication skills
How to Apply?
Interested candidates for the Remote Jobs in the USA must apply through Handshake and complete a practice task as the first step. Project placements depend on domain availability and candidate expertise.





