About the job
We invite applications in English, including your English proficiency level.
Toloka AI specializes in connecting experts with project-based AI opportunities at top technology firms, focusing on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems. This role is project-based and does not constitute permanent employment.
Opportunity Details
Contributors may engage in various tasks depending on the project, including:
- Creating sophisticated physics problems that reflect real-world applications;
- Assessing AI solutions for accuracy, foundational assumptions, and constraints;
- Verifying computations or simulations using Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy;
- Enhancing AI reasoning capabilities to conform with industry-standard logic;
- Utilizing structured scoring criteria for multi-faceted problems.
Desired Profile
This role is ideal for physicists experienced in Python and interested in part-time, project-based work. Preferred qualifications include:
- A degree in Physics or relevant fields such as Engineering Physics, Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics, or Acoustics;
- A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in physics;
- Excellent command of written English (C1/C2 level);
- Strong proficiency in Python for numerical validation tasks;
- Reliable internet connection.
Holding professional certifications (e.g., CPhys, EurPhys, MInstP) and experience with international or applied projects is advantageous.
Process Overview
Application → Qualification assessment → Project engagement → Task completion → Payment
Project Commitment
Tasks are expected to require approximately 10-20 hours per week during active phases, contingent on project needs. This is an estimate and not a guaranteed workload.
Compensation
- Contributions are compensated at rates of up to $10/hour*;
- Payment may be based on fixed project rates or individual rates depending on the project;
- Some projects may offer additional incentive payments.
*Note: Rates depend on expertise, skill assessments, location, project requirements, and other factors. Higher rates may be available for highly specialized experts. Lower rates may apply during onboarding or initial project phases. Payment specifics will be detailed per project.