Quantum Research Scientist — Python & Computational Physics

Mindrift; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 51,143 - 72,840; Part time

Job summary

Mindrift is looking for a professional to design original computational physics problems based on real research workflows. The role requires Python programming skills and experience in numerical simulations related to physics. Candidates should possess a degree in Physics or relevant fields and have at least 2 years of professional experience. The position allows for flexible hours, with tasks estimated at around 10-20 hours per week during project phases, offering compensation up to $45 per hour based on contribution levels.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physics or related fields.
• 2+ years of professional experience in applied or research roles.
• Familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design original computational physics problems that simulate real workflows.
• Verify solutions using Python with standard physics simulation libraries.
• Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers.

Skills

Python proficiency

Creative thinking in problem design

Experience with numerical simulation methods

Strong written English (C1+)

Education

Degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational)

Tools

Numpy

SciPy

MATLAB

R

C

Job description

Mindrift is looking for a professional to design original computational physics problems based on real research workflows. The role requires Python programming skills and experience in numerical simulations related to physics. Candidates should possess a degree in Physics or relevant fields and have at least 2 years of professional experience. The position allows for flexible hours, with tasks estimated at around 10-20 hours per week during project phases, offering compensation up to $45 per hour based on contribution levels.