Semiconductor Material Science (Masters/PhDs)

Alignerr Corp.; United States; A distancia; GBP 41.000 - 96.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Alignerr is seeking a Semiconductor Material Science Expert for AI training. This fully remote hourly contract targets researchers with Masters or PhD-level training to tackle advanced problems that shape AI reasoning about physical systems.

The role emphasizes rigorous scientific analysis, collaboration with AI researchers, and high-quality deliverables on flexible weekly hours (10–40). Fluency in English is essential.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in Material Science or closely related field.
• Strong expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling.
• Comfortable coding in Python or MATLAB for research.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and review advanced material science problems with real-world relevance.
• Apply expertise to design complex, rigorous problem statements for AI training.
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to improve AI reasoning.
• Ensure scientific accuracy and clarity across deliverables.
• Help push boundaries of AI understanding in physical sciences.

Conocimientos

Semiconductor materials

Molecular modeling

Python

MATLAB

English fluency

Educación

Master's in Material Science

PhD in Material Science

Herramientas

Python

MATLAB

Descripción del empleo

Semiconductor Material Science Expert (AI Training)

About The Role

What if your deep expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling could directly shape how AI reasons about the physical world? We're looking for Material Science specialists — Masters and PhD-level — to tackle advanced scientific problems that help train and refine cutting-edge AI models being developed by the world's leading research labs.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for researchers and domain experts who want to apply their knowledge in a high-impact, intellectually stimulating environment. No prior AI experience needed — just rigorous scientific training and a passion for getting things right.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Develop, solve, and critically review advanced material science problems with real-world relevance
• Apply your expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related domains to design complex, rigorous problem statements
• Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to improve AI reasoning in technical science
• Ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, and depth across all deliverables
• Help push the boundaries of what AI can understand and communicate in the physical sciences

Who You Are

• Master's or PhD in Material Science or a closely related field from a top university
• Strong expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or adjacent research areas
• Comfortable coding in Python or MATLAB for research, simulation, or data analysis
• Exceptional written communication skills — you can explain complex science with precision and clarity
• Detail-oriented and scientifically rigorous, with a high standard for accuracy
• Fluent in English

Nice to Have

• Prior experience with data annotation, data quality assurance, or AI evaluation workflows
• Background in computational materials science or condensed matter physics
• Familiarity with scientific writing, peer review, or technical documentation
• Experience collaborating across interdisciplinary or distributed research teams

Why Join Us

• Work on frontier AI projects alongside the world's leading AI research labs
• Fully remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule, from anywhere
• Freelance autonomy with the structure and purpose of meaningful, mission-driven work
• Apply your advanced scientific training to one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch