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Material Scientist with Python - Freelance AI Trainer

MindriftRemote — South Korea
Remote Part-time $35/hr - $35/hr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Qualifications:Degree in Material Science or a related field;Proficient in Python for numerical validation. Familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or other domain-specific libraries is acceptable;2+ years of relevant experience in applied, research, or teaching settings;Deep understanding of practical engineering constraints and approximations;Strong command of written English (C1+).

About the job

Please submit your CV in English and specify your English proficiency level.

Mindrift offers freelance, project-based work for professionals skilled in materials science and Python. Assignments focus on assessing and improving AI systems for leading technology companies. This is not a permanent position, but rather a flexible opportunity to contribute expertise on a per-project basis.

Role overview

Material Scientists with Python experience will design and validate engineering challenges for AI projects. Tasks change from project to project, but often include:

  • Creating materials engineering problems that mirror real-world scenarios
  • Developing tasks requiring Python programming for simulations or calculations
  • Ensuring challenges involve computationally intensive work, such as using numerical methods or iterative solutions
  • Formulating problems focused on system design, optimization, or analytical techniques
  • Basing assignments on current research topics or practical engineering cases
  • Validating solutions using Python and standard engineering libraries
  • Documenting problem statements and providing clear, accurate solutions

Requirements

  • Degree in Material Science or a related discipline
  • Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar libraries is a plus
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in industry, research, or education
  • Solid grasp of practical engineering constraints and approximations
  • Excellent written English (C1 level or above)

How the process works

  1. Apply
  2. Pass qualification(s)
  3. Join a project
  4. Complete assigned tasks
  5. Receive payment

Time commitment

Expect to spend about 10 to 20 hours per week during active project periods. Actual hours depend on project needs and may vary outside of assigned phases.

Compensation

Contributors can earn up to $35 per hour, depending on skills, speed, and project complexity. Rates may differ for other assignments on the platform based on their requirements.

Location: Remote , South Korea

About Mindrift

Mindrift is dedicated to bridging the gap between specialists and cutting-edge AI opportunities for leading technology companies, emphasizing the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems.

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