Mathematics Expert & AI Trainer

Mindrift; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI consulting firm is seeking mathematicians for project-based opportunities in Austin, Texas. The role involves designing mathematics problems, evaluating AI solutions, and validating calculations using Python. Ideal candidates have a degree in Mathematics, over 3 years of experience, and strong English proficiency. Pay rates reach up to $55/hour based on expertise. This part-time position offers flexible hours during active project phases.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics or related fields, e.g. Algebra, Calculus, Number theory.
• 3+ years of professional mathematics experience.
• Strong written English (C1/C2).
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation.

Responsibilities

• Design rigorous mathematics 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.

Skills

Mathematics knowledge

Python proficiency

Strong written English (C1/C2)

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Mathematics or related fields

Job description

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

While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may:

• Design rigorous mathematics 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

This opportunity is a good fit for mathematicians with experience in Python open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:

• Degree in Mathematics or related fields, e.g. Algebra, Calculus, Number theory, etc.
• 3+ years of professional mathematics experience
• Strong written English (C1/C2)
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation
• Stable internet connection

Professional certifications (e.g., CMME, SAS Certifications, CAP) 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 $55/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