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

Tags:

Material Science Expert
Material Science
AI Research
Semiconductor Materials
Molecular Modeling
Python
MATLAB
Scientific Problem Solving
Data Annotation
AI Model Training
Research & Development
Advanced Materials
Computational Materials
Materials Engineering
Scientific Computing
Data Quality
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Research Collaboration
Technical Review

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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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