Astronomy & Cosmology Expert

Anyone AI Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 41,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Anyone AI Inc. is seeking Astronomy & Cosmology Experts to develop challenging tasks that test AI agents’ scientific reasoning and research capabilities. You will create original tasks and reference solutions, then evaluate agents completing workflows using astronomical data and computational tools.

Location: Remote — Latin America and Europe. Engagement is project-based with flexible hours and compensation is US$30–US$80 per hour, depending on expertise and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent experience in astronomy/astrophysics.
• 3+ years of research or applied experience.
• Strong quantitative skills and data modeling.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Design astronomy tasks and problems for AI reasoning.
• Develop reference solutions with calculations and justifications.
• Evaluate agents using catalogs, data archives, and analysis tools.
• Define scoring criteria for physical reasoning and uncertainty.

Skills

Fluent English

Quantitative skills

Astronomical data

Education

Advanced degree in astronomy or related field

3+ years of research experience

Tools

Python

Astropy

Scientific computing

Job description

Anyone AI is seeking Astronomy & Cosmology Experts to develop challenging tasks that test AI agents’ scientific reasoning and research capabilities. You will create original tasks and reference solutions, then evaluate agents completing workflows using astronomical data and computational tools.

Location: Remote — Latin America and Europe
Engagement: Project-based with flexible hours
Compensation: US$30–US$80 per hour, depending on expertise and project requirements

Responsibilities

Design tasks involving observational astronomy, astrophysics, celestial mechanics, or cosmology.

Develop reference solutions with transparent calculations, assumptions, and supporting evidence.

Evaluate agents using astronomical catalogs, data archives, simulation tools, or analysis software.

Define scoring criteria for physical reasoning, numerical accuracy, and uncertainty handling.

Requirements

Advanced degree in astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional expertise.

3+ years of relevant research or applied experience.

Strong quantitative skills and experience working with astronomical data or models.

Fluent English, with strong written communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

Experience with Python, Astropy, scientific computing, observational data reduction, or numerical simulations.