Physics Expert with Python — Part-Time AI Problem Designer

Mindrift; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 86,375 - 123,019; Part time

Job summary

Mindrift is seeking contributors in the United States for project-based AI opportunities in computational physics. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Physics or related fields, with Python proficiency and 2+ years of professional experience. Responsibilities include designing computational problems, ensuring they are intensive and realistic, and verifying solutions via Python. Contributors can earn up to $76 per hour depending on experience and project requirements. Flexible working hours expected to be 10-20 hours per week during active phases.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching.
• Ability to design computational problems based on research workflows.
• Experience with problem-solving in diverse physics areas.

Responsibilities

• Design computational physics problems simulating real research workflows.
• Create problems requiring programming solutions using Python.
• Verify solutions with standard physics simulation libraries.

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

C

SQL

Pandas

Stata

Job description

Mindrift is seeking contributors in the United States for project-based AI opportunities in computational physics. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Physics or related fields, with Python proficiency and 2+ years of professional experience. Responsibilities include designing computational problems, ensuring they are intensive and realistic, and verifying solutions via Python. Contributors can earn up to $76 per hour depending on experience and project requirements. Flexible working hours expected to be 10-20 hours per week during active phases.