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Organic Chemistry and Chemical Threat Subject Matter Expert
Organic Chemistry and Chemical Threat Subject Matter Expert
10a LabsRemote (US)
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
AI safety & policy
Part-time
Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
AI safety & policy
Part-time
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
Evaluate AI-generated chemistry content and assess organic synthesis risks to support chemical threat research and AI safety evaluations.
  • Review chemistry outputs for scientific accuracy, feasibility, and safety or security risks
  • Assess synthesis routes, reaction pathways, and chemical processes for dual-use and chemical threat concerns
  • Analyze AI-enabled chemistry tools, including molecular design, retrosynthesis, reaction prediction, and synthesis planning
  • Document findings and communicate technical assessments to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  • Contract role on a Per Needed Basis; commitment depends on work load
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