Freelance Chemistry Expert with Python - AI Trainer

Mindrift; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI solutions company is seeking an AI Tutor in Chemistry to work on advanced projects aimed at enhancing Generative AI's problem-solving capabilities. Candidates should have advanced knowledge of Chemistry, with a higher education degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Python and familiarity with libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas are required. This remote freelance role offers flexible hours and compensation up to $21/hour based on skills and experience.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on expertise

Flexible working hours

Valuable experience in AI projects

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in Analytical, General, Inorganic, Organic, or Physical Chemistry.
• Strong ability to work with complex guidelines.
• Experience with computationally intensive problem design.

Responsibilities

• Generate prompts for AI evaluation.
• Define scoring criteria for AI responses.
• Correct model outputs using domain knowledge.

Skills

Advanced English (C1)

Proficiency in Python

Analytical Chemistry

Creative problem design

Education

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Chemistry

Tools

NumPy

SciPy

Pandas

Job description

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English.

At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.

What We Do

The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.

About The Role

GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as an AI Tutor in Chemistry, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects.

Although every project is unique, you might typically:

• Generate prompts that challenge AI.
• Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate the accuracy of the AI's answers.
• Correct the model's responses based on your domain‑specific knowledge.

How To Get Started

Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you'll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone.

Requirements

• You hold a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD Degree in Chemistry and/or in relevant area.
• You have at least 3 years of professional experience with the focus in one of the following fields: Analytical Chemistry, General Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry.
• Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above.
• Proficiency in Python, with experience using libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas.
• Strong ability to design creative and diverse problems, particularly those that are computationally intensive and go beyond simple parameter modifications.
• You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
• Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.

Benefits

Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?

• Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $21/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs.
• Take part in a part‑time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
• Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
• Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.