Material Science Experts - AI Trainer

Handshake

New York (NY)

Remote

USD 85,239 - 121,401

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology organization is seeking Material Science Experts - AI Trainers to contribute to AI research using their expertise in materials science. This fully remote position allows participants to work independently, solving complex problems that challenge AI models. Candidates should have a PhD in materials science and experience in relevant fields like polymers or nanomaterials. Competitive compensation of $75/hr is offered.

Qualifications

PhD students, postdocs, or recent PhDs in materials science.
Experience in relevant fields such as polymers, metals, or ceramics.
Ability to work independently on AI research.

Responsibilities

Evaluate AI performance in material science.
Design advanced problems for AI models.
Collaborate with leading AI labs.

Skills

Experience in polymers, metals and ceramics

Experience in energy materials or nanomaterials

Ability to participate in asynchronous work

Education

PhD in materials science

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Handshake is recruiting exceptional doctoral students, candidates, and graduates in Material Science to join our AI research community. This program brings subject-matter experts together to enhance the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) within specialized domains and subdomains. The MOVE program runs year-round, though project availability will vary by domain.

Put AI to the test with real-world expertise and evaluate where they excel or fail.
Get paid for your expertise while contributing to AI research.
Join a community of master’s, PhDs and AI researchers from top universities.
This is a fully remote, asynchronous position - work independently from anywhere, on your own schedule.
Learn new skills while contributing to the changing world of AI across various disciplines.
Get paid competitively to apply your domain expertise in material science or engineering.
Project work includes designing and solving advanced material science problems that require multi-step reasoning, and testing them with AI models to ensure they are appropriately challenging.

Who Should Apply

PhD students, postdocs, or recent PhDs in materials science with experience in polymers, metals and ceramics, energy materials, or nanomaterials.
Able to participate in primarily asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.
Believe your expertise can outmatch current AI systems in understanding and explaining key concepts in your field.

This program is open to U.S.-based doctoral students, candidates, and recent graduates with valid work or training authorization (e.g., F-1/OPT, J-1, H-1B). Participants are responsible for ensuring compliance with their visa conditions and confirming eligibility with their program or visa sponsor prior to applying.

Compensation

Compensation is $75/hr
The compensation reflects our commitment to ensuring your contributions are rewarded at a level commensurate with your expertise

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