About the job
Please submit your CV in English and include your proficiency level.
Mindrift offers project-based roles for specialists interested in AI system testing, evaluation, and improvement. This freelance position focuses on short-term assignments, not permanent employment.
Role overview
This freelance AI Trainer role centers on computational chemistry and Python. Contributors create and validate original problems that mirror real-world research workflows. Tasks include:
- Designing computational chemistry problems that reflect genuine research challenges or practical applications.
- Developing programming challenges using Python, with libraries such as Numpy, SciPy, and chemistry-specific packages.
- Ensuring problems require computational solutions that cannot be solved manually within a reasonable timeframe.
- Focusing on complex reasoning in physical chemistry, quantum chemistry, and molecular modeling.
- Validating solutions using recognized computational chemistry techniques in Python.
- Documenting problem statements clearly and providing verified 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 teaching.
- Background in numerical methods relevant to chemistry.
- Understanding of computational chemistry principles and methodologies.
- Strong written English skills (C1+ level).
How to participate
- Apply
- Pass qualifications
- Join a project
- Complete tasks
- Receive compensation
Project time expectations
Active project phases typically require 10–20 hours per week, though actual workload may vary and is not guaranteed.
Compensation
Earnings can reach up to $76 per hour, depending on expertise and task completion speed. Compensation differs by project, reflecting scope, complexity, and required skills. Other projects on the platform may offer different earning rates.

