About the job
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Mindrift connects professionals with project-based AI assignments for leading technology companies. The focus is on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. All positions are project-based and do not offer permanent employment.
Role overview
This freelance, remote position is open to candidates based in Israel. The role centers on supporting AI development by designing and validating advanced computational physics problems. Work is organized on a project basis.
What you will do
- Create original computational physics problems that reflect real research methodologies
- Develop challenges that require Python programming to solve, using libraries such as Numpy, SciPy, or Sympy
- Design tasks that are computationally demanding and would take significant manual effort to solve
- Formulate problems involving complex reasoning in areas like mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics
- Base assignments on authentic research questions or practical applications in physics
- Verify solutions using Python and established physics simulation tools
- Document problem statements clearly and supply confirmed correct answers
Requirements
- Degree in Physics (theoretical, experimental, or computational) or a related discipline
- Experience using Python for numerical validation; familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar tools is a plus
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in applied, research, or teaching roles
- Background in numerical simulation techniques
- Ability to design problems that mirror real-world research workflows
- Creative problem-solving skills across multiple physics domains
- Understanding of physics modeling and approximation methods
- Strong written English skills at C1 level or above
Project workflow
- Apply
- Complete qualifications
- Join a project
- Carry out assigned tasks
- Receive payment
Time commitment
During active projects, expect to spend approximately 10–20 hours per week on tasks. Actual workload may vary based on project needs.
Compensation
Contributors can earn up to $35 per hour, depending on their contributions and pace. Rates vary by project according to the scope, complexity, and required expertise.

