10 hours ago
Material Science Expert
Alignerr
Hybrid
Contractor
$187,200
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleMaterial Science Expert
Job TypeContractor
Offered Salary$187,200
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
About Alignerr
At Alignerr, we partner with the world’s leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.
Position: Material Science Expert
This is an hourly contract position with Alignerr, requiring a commitment of 10–40 hours per week. Compensation ranges from $75–$90 per hour. This role is fully remote.
Role Responsibilities (Training Support Will Be Provided)
- Develop, solve, and review advanced material science problems with real-world relevance.
- Apply expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related areas to design complex problem statements.
- Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and domain experts to enhance AI model reasoning.
- Ensure scientific rigor, clarity, and depth across all deliverables.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Material Science from a top U.S. university (or equivalent).
- Experience coding in Python or MATLAB for research or projects.
- Strong expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Fluent in English and currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, U.K., or Australia.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with data annotation, data quality, or evaluation systems.
Key skills/competency
- Material Science
- AI Model Training
- Semiconductor Materials
- Molecular Modeling
- Python
- MATLAB
- Scientific Rigor
- Problem Solving
- Data Annotation
- Research Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Alignerr
- Research Alignerr's culture: Study their mission in AI research, values, and partnership approach.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight material science, AI collaboration, and Python/MATLAB skills.
- Showcase problem-solving: Provide examples of advanced scientific problem development and solving.
- Emphasize communication: Prepare to demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Prepare for technical screening: Brush up on semiconductor materials and molecular modeling fundamentals.
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