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Freelance AI Trainer - Material Scientist with Python Expertise

MindriftRemote — Queensland, AustraliaNew
Remote Part-time A$35/hr - A$35/hr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Ideal candidates should fulfill the following criteria:Possess a degree in Material Science or related disciplines;Demonstrate Python proficiency for numerical validation. Equivalent experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other programming languages will be acceptable;Have at least 2 years of relevant professional experience, including applied, research, or teaching roles;Exhibit a strong understanding of practical engineering limitations and approximations;Possess strong written English proficiency (C1+ level).

About the job

We request you to submit your CV in English and indicate your English proficiency level.

Mindrift connects skilled professionals with project-based AI opportunities at leading technology firms, focusing on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems. Please note that this is a project-based engagement and not a permanent position.

Opportunity Overview

Each project presents unique challenges, where contributors may be tasked with:

  • Formulating original material engineering problems that replicate real-world engineering workflows;
  • Developing challenges that necessitate Python programming for engineering calculations and simulations;
  • Creating computationally intensive problems that require numerical methods or iterative solutions;
  • Designing problems related to system design, optimization, and analysis;
  • Drawing from real research challenges or practical applications from engineering practice;
  • Validating solutions using Python and standard engineering libraries;
  • Clearly documenting problem statements and providing verified correct answers.

Candidate Profile

This position is ideal for material scientists and engineers with Python experience who are open to part-time, non-permanent roles. The ideal candidates will possess:

  • A degree in Material Science or a related field;
  • Proficiency in Python for numerical validation. Familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, domain-specific libraries, or any programming language will be considered;
  • A minimum of 2 years of professional experience, including applied research or teaching experience;
  • A solid understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations;
  • Exceptional written English skills (C1+).

Process Overview

Application → Qualification Assessment → Project Assignment → Task Completion → Payment

Project Commitment

For this project, tasks are estimated to require approximately 10–20 hours per week during active phases, contingent on project needs. This is an estimate and not a guaranteed workload, applicable only while the project is ongoing.

Compensation

Contributors can earn up to $35 per hour, depending on their experience and contribution pace. Compensation levels may vary across projects based on their scope, complexity, and expertise required. Other projects on the platform may provide different earning potentials.

About Mindrift

Mindrift specializes in connecting talented professionals with innovative AI projects at leading tech companies. We emphasize the importance of enhancing AI systems through precise testing and evaluation, providing a dynamic environment for specialists to thrive.

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