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Quantum Research Scientist with Python Expertise - Freelance AI Trainer

toloka-aiRemote — San Antonio, Texas, United States
Remote Part-time $76/hr - $76/hr

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Qualifications

Qualifications: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 similar programming languages is acceptable;At least 2 years of professional experience in applied research or teaching;Experience with numerical simulation methodologies;The ability to design problems that accurately reflect real physics research workflows;Innovative thinking in problem creation across various areas of physics;An understanding of physics modeling and approximation techniques;Strong written English skills (C1+).

About the job

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

toloka-ai, through Mindrift, offers freelance, project-based assignments for quantum research scientists with strong Python skills. These projects focus on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems for leading technology companies. Roles are contract-based and not permanent employment.

Project Scope

  • Design computational physics problems that reflect real research workflows.
  • Create problems requiring Python programming, using libraries like Numpy, SciPy, and Sympy.
  • Ensure problems are complex and computationally intensive, taking days or weeks to solve manually.
  • Develop challenges involving advanced reasoning in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics.
  • Base problem scenarios on real research or practical physics applications.
  • Validate solutions with Python and standard physics simulation libraries.
  • Clearly document each problem statement and provide verified answers.

Requirements

  • Background in quantum research and strong Python programming skills.
  • Degree in Physics (theoretical, experimental, or computational) or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python for numerical validation. Familiarity with MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, or similar tools is also valued.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in applied research or teaching.
  • Experience with numerical simulation methods.
  • Ability to design problems that mirror real research workflows in physics.
  • Creative approach to developing problems across multiple areas of physics.
  • Understanding of modeling and approximation techniques in physics.
  • Strong written English skills at C1 level or higher.

Application Process

  1. Submit your application.
  2. Complete the required qualifications.
  3. Join a project.
  4. Finish assigned tasks.
  5. Receive payment.

Time Commitment

During active project periods, expect to spend approximately 10–20 hours per week. Actual workload may vary depending on project needs and is not guaranteed.

Compensation

Earnings can reach up to $76 per hour, depending on experience, project complexity, and pace. Compensation varies by project and is determined by the scope and required expertise.

Location

This is a remote contract role. Candidates based in San Antonio, Texas, United States are encouraged to apply.

About toloka-ai

Mindrift is a pioneering platform dedicated to linking exceptional specialists with dynamic project-based AI opportunities across leading technology companies. Our focus is on the testing, evaluation, and enhancement of AI systems, fostering innovation and collaboration within the tech industry.

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