Remote Pod Lead - Advanced Mathematics for AI Benchmarks

Zettamine Labs; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 109,000; Part time

Job summary

Zettamine Labs seeks a POD Lead Mathematics Expert for a short-term Frontier AI Research initiative. You will lead a small team of technical trainers, review complex mathematical tasks, datasets, and evaluation environments in a remote contractor setting.

You will validate numerical methods, proofs, and benchmarks, ensuring rigorous multi-step reasoning, reproducibility, and high-quality documentation within a 3-week engagement.

Qualifications

• PhD/postdoc or equivalent advanced research experience in Mathematics or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Julia, C/C++, MATLAB/Octave or CAS.
• Solid Linux/terminal proficiency and scripting.
• Experience reviewing mathematical derivations, computational models, or scientific code.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a pod of technical trainers (~5-10 people).
• Review tasks end-to-end including problem statements, datasets, environments, and tests.
• Validate numerical analysis, optimization, statistics, differential equations, and modeling tasks.

Skills

Python

Julia

C/C++

MATLAB/Octave

Linux/terminal

Numerical methods

Mathematical proofs

Academic review

Communication skills

Education

PhD or postdoc experience

Tools

Docker

Git

CI systems

Automated testing

Job description

Zettamine Labs seeks a POD Lead Mathematics Expert for a short-term Frontier AI Research initiative. You will lead a small team of technical trainers, review complex mathematical tasks, datasets, and evaluation environments in a remote contractor setting.

You will validate numerical methods, proofs, and benchmarks, ensuring rigorous multi-step reasoning, reproducibility, and high-quality documentation within a 3-week engagement.