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Freelance AI Trainer Specializing in Physics and Python

MindriftRemote — Virginia, United States
Remote Part-time $76/hr - $76/hr

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Qualifications

This position is ideal for physicists with experience in Python who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Preferred candidates will possess:A degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational) or related disciplines. Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other programming languages is also acceptable. A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in applied research or teaching roles. Experience with numerical simulation methods. The ability to design problems that replicate real-world physics research workflows. Creative problem-solving skills across various physics domains. A solid understanding of physics modeling and approximation techniques. Exceptional written English skills (C1+ level).

About the job

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.

Mindrift connects skilled specialists with project-based AI work for leading technology companies. Projects focus on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. All participation is project-based and does not create permanent employment.

Role overview

This freelance AI Trainer role centers on designing and validating computational physics problems that require Python programming. Each project brings a unique set of tasks, often inspired by real research workflows or practical physics applications. Contributors may:

  • Design computational physics problems that reflect authentic research scenarios
  • Create challenges solvable only through Python code, often using libraries like Numpy, SciPy, or Sympy
  • Ensure problems are computationally intensive and not easily solved by hand
  • Develop questions requiring advanced reasoning in areas such as mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, or quantum mechanics
  • Validate solutions in Python, sometimes using established physics simulation libraries
  • Document problem statements clearly and provide confirmed correct answers

Requirements

  • Degree in Physics (theoretical, experimental, or computational) or a related discipline
  • Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; experience with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar tools is a plus
  • At least 2 years in applied research or teaching roles
  • Background in numerical simulation methods
  • Ability to design problems that mirror real-world physics research
  • Creative problem-solving across multiple physics domains
  • Strong understanding of physics modeling and approximation techniques
  • Excellent written English skills at C1 level or above

How projects work

  1. Apply
  2. Pass qualifications
  3. Join a project
  4. Complete tasks
  5. Receive payment

Time commitment

During active project phases, expect about 10–20 hours per week, depending on project needs. Workload may fluctuate and is not guaranteed outside these periods.

Compensation

Earn up to $76 per hour, depending on expertise and contribution speed. Pay varies by project based on complexity and required skills. Other Mindrift projects may offer different rates.

About Mindrift

Mindrift connects talented specialists with project-based AI opportunities at leading tech companies, focusing on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems.

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