Computational Physics Challenge Architect (Python)

Mindrift; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 104,697; Part time

Job summary

A computational physics project provider in Houston seeks a designer for original computational physics problems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Physics or related fields and proficiency in Python for validating solutions. Responsibilities include creating challenging problems that mirror real research workflows, documenting statements, and providing verified answers. The position offers compensation of up to $76 per hour, with tasks estimated at 10-20 hours weekly during project phases.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching.
• Ability to design computationally intensive physics problems.
• Familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design original computational physics problems that simulate real workflows.
• Create problems requiring Python programming to validate solutions.
• Document problem statements clearly and provide verified answers.

Skills

Python proficiency

Numerical simulation methods

Creative problem design

Strong written English (C1+)

Education

Degree in Physics or related fields

Tools

Numpy

SciPy

MATLAB

R

Job description

A computational physics project provider in Houston seeks a designer for original computational physics problems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Physics or related fields and proficiency in Python for validating solutions. Responsibilities include creating challenging problems that mirror real research workflows, documenting statements, and providing verified answers. The position offers compensation of up to $76 per hour, with tasks estimated at 10-20 hours weekly during project phases.