Physics Researcher (Python) - Freelance AI Trainer

Mindrift; Región Centro; A distancia; MXN 341.116 - 485.832; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A consulting firm specializing in AI is seeking professionals for project-based opportunities to evaluate and improve AI systems. The role involves designing physics problems, validating simulations, and ensuring AI reasoning aligns with professional standards. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Physics, 3+ years of experience, and strong Python skills. Compensation may reach up to $17/hour based on expertise and project needs. Flexible project hours provide an estimate of 10-20 hours per week while active.

Formación

• 3+ years of professional physics experience.
• Strong written English proficiency required.
• Stable internet connection necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Design rigorous physics problems reflecting professional practice.
• Evaluate AI solutions for correctness and constraints.
• Validate calculations using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy).
• Improve AI reasoning to align with industry logic.
• Apply structured scoring criteria to multi-step problems.

Conocimientos

Strong Python proficiency

English proficiency (C1/C2)

Professional physics experience

Educación

Degree in Physics or related fields

Descripción del empleo

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.

What This Opportunity Involves

• Design rigorous physics problems reflecting professional practice;
• Evaluate AI solutions for correctness, assumptions, and constraints;
• Validate calculations or simulations using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy);
• Improve AI reasoning to align with industry-standard logic;
• Apply structured scoring criteria to multi-step problems

What We Look For

• Degree in Physics or related fields, e.g. Engineering Physics, Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics, Optics and Acoustics, etc.
• 3+ years of professional physics experience
• Strong written English (C1/C2)
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation
• Stable internet connection

Professional certifications (e.g., CPhys, EurPhys, MInstP) and experience in international or applied projects are an advantage.

How It Works

Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid

Project time expectations

For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10-20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.

Payment

• Paid contributions, with rates up to $17/hour*
• Fixed project rate or individual rates, depending on the project
• Some projects include incentive payments
• Note: Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to highly specialized experts. Lower rates may apply during onboarding or non-core project phases. Payment details are shared per project