Remote STEM Specialist — Python & AI Validation

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking highly skilled STEM and scientific-domain experts to contribute to an AI training project involving problem-solving, scientific reasoning, data analysis, and Python. This remote, contractor role offers flexible hours (~15 per week) and payment per task.

You will analyze and validate AI-generated solutions, develop reference solutions, and explain technical reasoning. Expertise in at least one area listed (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Earth Science,

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in at least one relevant STEM domain.
• Proficiency with Python.
• Strong scientific, mathematical, or quantitative problem-solving ability.
• Ability to reason carefully about assumptions, constraints, edge cases, and sources of error.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts and solutions clearly.
• Experience validating, reviewing, or troubleshooting technical work.
• Relevant Python tools may include NumPy, SciPy, pandas, SymPy, or Jupyter.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex scientific, mathematical, or technical problems within your domain of expertise.
• Review AI-generated solutions for factual, mathematical, and scientific correctness.
• Identify incorrect assumptions, reasoning errors, missing constraints, and subtle technical mistakes.
• Develop clear and reproducible reference solutions.
• Use Python for scientific computation, data analysis, simulations, or solution validation.
• Interpret equations, experimental results, datasets, technical diagrams, or scientific literature where relevant.
• Perform sanity checks and validate numerical or analytical results.
• Compare alternative solution approaches and determine whether conclusions are supported by the evidence.
• Clearly explain technical reasoning and corrections.

Skills

Python

STEM expertise

Problem solving

Reasoning

Communication

Validation

Tools

NumPy

SciPy

pandas

SymPy

Jupyter

Job description

micro1 is seeking highly skilled STEM and scientific-domain experts to contribute to an AI training project involving problem-solving, scientific reasoning, data analysis, and Python. This remote, contractor role offers flexible hours (~15 per week) and payment per task.

You will analyze and validate AI-generated solutions, develop reference solutions, and explain technical reasoning. Expertise in at least one area listed (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Earth Science,