Physics AI Problem Designer for Computational Research

Mindrift; South Carolina; On-site; USD 86,375 - 123,019; Part time

Job summary

Mindrift is offering a unique opportunity for specialists to work on project-based AI tasks. This role involves designing computational physics problems that are meant to simulate real research workflows, requiring strong Python skills and a degree in Physics. You will work with leading technology companies on a part-time basis, with an estimated workload of 10-20 hours per week during active phases.

Compensation is competitive, with contributors earning up to $76 per hour based on performance. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience and strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching roles.
• Ability to create computationally intensive problems.
• Experience designing problems that reflect real physics research workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design original computational physics problems for projects.
• Develop and verify solutions using Python and physics simulation libraries.
• Document problem statements and provide verified answers.

Skills

Python proficiency

Degree in Physics or related fields

Experience with numerical simulation methods

Strong written English (C1+)

Education

Degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational)

Tools

Numpy

SciPy

MATLAB

R

Job description

Mindrift is offering a unique opportunity for specialists to work on project-based AI tasks. This role involves designing computational physics problems that are meant to simulate real research workflows, requiring strong Python skills and a degree in Physics. You will work with leading technology companies on a part-time basis, with an estimated workload of 10-20 hours per week during active phases.

Compensation is competitive, with contributors earning up to $76 per hour based on performance. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience and strong English proficiency.