Material Science Experts - AI Tutor

Handshake; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 103,320; Part time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking Material Science Experts for an AI Tutor role to evaluate AI performance in real-world settings. This fully remote position offers $75/hr and requires a PhD in materials science. Ideal candidates have expertise in polymers, metals, or ceramics and can work independently. Join a community of research professionals to contribute to groundbreaking AI projects.

Qualifications

• PhD students, postdocs, or recent PhDs in materials science required.
• Experience with polymers, metals, ceramics, energy materials, or nanomaterials desirable.
• Must ensure compliance with visa conditions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI performance with real-world materials science expertise.
• Design and solve advanced material science problems.
• Collaborate remotely with AI labs on projects.

Skills

Expertise in materials science

Ability to work asynchronously

Knowledge of polymers, metals, ceramics

Education

PhD in Materials Science

Job description

Join to apply for the Material Science Experts - AI Tutor role at Handshake.

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.

1. Put AI to the test with real-world expertise and evaluate where they excel or fail.
2. Get paid for your expertise while contributing to AI research.
3. Join a community of master’s, PhDs, and AI researchers from top universities.
4. This is a fully remote, asynchronous position - work independently from anywhere, on your own schedule.
5. Learn new skills while contributing to the changing world of AI across various disciplines.
6. Get paid competitively to apply your domain expertise in material science or engineering.
7. 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.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Administrative

Industries

• Software Development

This job is active and accepting applications.