About the job
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your English proficiency level.
Mindrift matches skilled professionals with project-based AI work for leading technology companies. This role centers on evaluating and improving AI systems. It is a project-based, non-permanent position.
Role overview
As a Freelance AI Trainer specializing in Chemistry and Python, contributors work on a range of tasks shaped by each project’s needs. Assignments may include:
- Designing original computational chemistry problems modeled after real research workflows
- Writing questions that require Python programming solutions, often using libraries like NumPy, SciPy, or specialized chemical libraries
- Ensuring problems are computationally intensive and not solvable by hand within a reasonable timeframe
- Creating scenarios involving advanced reasoning in physical chemistry, quantum chemistry, and molecular modeling
- Basing problems on authentic research challenges or practical chemistry applications
- Validating solutions in Python using standard computational chemistry methods
- Documenting problem statements and providing verified correct answers
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline
- Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar languages is also acceptable
- At least 2 years of professional experience in applied chemistry, research, or education
- Background in numerical methods relevant to chemistry
- Understanding of computational chemistry concepts and techniques
- Excellent written English skills (C1 level or higher)
Project commitment
During active project phases, contributors typically dedicate 10–20 hours per week. Actual workload depends on project specifics and may vary.
Compensation
Compensation can reach up to $14 per hour, depending on expertise and pace. Rates may vary by project based on complexity and required skills. Other projects on the Mindrift platform may offer different earning potentials.
Application process
To apply: Submit your application, complete a qualifications assessment, join a project, execute tasks, and receive payment.
