TELUS International · 18 hours ago

On Site Research Study

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

To help us better understand the risks from biology-related capabilities in search and language models, we are asking participants to help us probe the frontiers of these tools.

Candidates will interact with a new AI chatbot during the research study.

The task is estimated to take six hours in total, the first hour is for the introduction and delivery of instructions, and 5 hours for engaging with the chatbot.

Qualification

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. in BiologyGeneticsVirologyMicrobiologyWet lab experienceBiosecurity experienceEnglish proficiency

Required

18+ years of age

English proficiency

U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents with a valid permanent resident card or US registered refugees (student visas are not eligible)

Be able to commute to the specified on-site location

Attained Ph.D. in the field of biology in genetics, virology, and/or microbiology (will need to prove with an attached Ph.D. degree certificate)

At least one year of hands-on professional experience in the wet lab (e.g. pipetting, growing cell cultures, running gels, etc - activities at a wet lab bench)

At least 1 year of biosecurity experience (i.e. have worked in national security or US Department of Defense setting or with a government contractor on biosecurity work; this includes helping research or operational experience in bioweapons, pandemic preparedness, biodefense, dual-use synthetic biology, etc) and/or academic experience. Qualified participants may have experience working for government agencies or contractors (e.g. folks from Batelle, Deloitte or SecureBio, or Helena with relevant biosecurity background), or academic exposure (e.g. Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, MIT Kevin Esvelt lab, etc)

Participants can register only once for the study

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