Remote Materials Scientist for AI Training & Evaluation

Alignerr Corp.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. is seeking Materials Science specialists—Masters and PhD-level experts—to help train and evaluate AI models on semiconductors, molecular structures, and physical systems.

This is a fully remote, hourly contract role designed for researchers who want flexible, task-based scientific work and no AI background is required. You will work 10–40 hours per week, collaborating asynchronously with AI researchers, delivering rigorously annotated problems and evaluated AI outputs.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Materials Science or closely related discipline.
• Deep expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling.
• Strong scientific communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Develop, solve, and review advanced material science problems with real-world relevance.
• Apply expertise to design challenging, rigorous problem sets.
• Evaluate AI-generated solutions for scientific accuracy and reasoning quality.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to strengthen AI model performance.
• Ensure scientific rigor and clarity across deliverables.
• Complete task-based assignments independently on your schedule.

Skills

Material science

Scientific communication

Semiconductor materials

Education

Master's in Materials Science

PhD in Materials Science

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Alignerr Corp. is seeking Materials Science specialists—Masters and PhD-level experts—to help train and evaluate AI models on semiconductors, molecular structures, and physical systems.

This is a fully remote, hourly contract role designed for researchers who want flexible, task-based scientific work and no AI background is required. You will work 10–40 hours per week, collaborating asynchronously with AI researchers, delivering rigorously annotated problems and evaluated AI outputs.