Remote Research Scientist (Contractor) - AI & Computation

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; CAD 138,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a remote contractor in Canada to guide AI models through multi-step research, proofs, and simulations. The role offers flexible hours (10-40 hrs/week) with pay between $100 and $400 per hour and allows both part-time and full-time engagement.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in computational science or HPC, a strong publication record, and recognized contributions to the field. You will identify open problems, document attempts, and advise on fruitful subfields.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in computational science or related field.
• Recognition at the field level (prizes, fellowships).
• Consistent publication record in leading venues.

Responsibilities

• Identify foundational open problems and simulation challenges.
• Guide AI models in multi-step research processes, including proofs and simulations.
• Critically assess and validate results using formal methods.

Skills

Computational CS

HPC experience

Scholarly contributions

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a remote contractor in Canada to guide AI models through multi-step research, proofs, and simulations. The role offers flexible hours (10-40 hrs/week) with pay between $100 and $400 per hour and allows both part-time and full-time engagement.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in computational science or HPC, a strong publication record, and recognized contributions to the field. You will identify open problems, document attempts, and advise on fruitful subfields.