Turing, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading research accelerator dedicated to advancing frontier AI labs and supporting global enterprises in deploying sophisticated AI systems. The company accelerates cutting-edge research by providing high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, and access to top AI researchers skilled in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agent-based systems. Additionally, Turing helps enterprises transition AI from experimental stages to reliable, proprietary intelligence solutions that deliver measurable business impact and drive sustainable results.
We are looking for a highly analytical and computationally skilled individual with a strong research background to join our team. In this role, you will contribute by designing challenging and insightful problems within your research domain and developing elegant computational solutions. Your work will directly support the creation of research-grade scientific problems and ensure their rigorous resolution.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and conceptualize original, research-grade or graduate-level scientific problems using Python programming for scientific coding.
- Define problem categories, assign secondary tags, and determine appropriate difficulty levels with precision.
- Solve formulated problems rigorously, ensuring absolute accuracy, reliability, and logical coherence in the solution approach.
- Participate actively in a two-tier review process, meticulously evaluating the accuracy of both problems and solutions.
- Collaborate effectively with reviewers and team leads, demonstrating a proactive attitude toward incorporating feedback and refining content to enhance overall quality in a timely manner.
Required Qualifications
- PhD or current PhD candidate in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field.
- At least one peer-reviewed publication in a relevant scientific domain.
- Advanced proficiency in Python programming, particularly for scientific coding purposes.
- Strong analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure clear documentation and effective collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Work remotely in a fully flexible environment.
- Engage with cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading companies specializing in large language models (LLMs).
- Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and project requirements.
Offer Details
- Commitment of at least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 20 hours per week, with a required 4-hour overlap with Pacific Standard Time (PST). Options for 20, 30, or 40 hours per week are available.
- Engagement as a contractor/freelancer, without medical benefits or paid leave.
- Initial contract duration of 3 months, with an expected start date in the upcoming week.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to frontier AI research and collaborate with a team of experts driving innovation in the field. If you have a strong computational research background and a passion for solving complex scientific problems, this position at Turing could be an excellent fit.
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