About the Role
Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.
Responsibilities
- Design original optics problems that simulate real physics research workflows.
- Ensure problems are computationally intensive and cannot be solved manually within reasonable timeframes.
- Develop problems requiring non-trivial reasoning chains in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics.
- Base problems on real research challenges or practical applications from optics & physics practice.
- Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers.
Requirements
- Degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational) or related fields.
- 2+ years of professional experience: applied, research, or teaching experience is applicable.
- Experience with numerical simulation methods.
- Ability to design problems that mirror real physics research workflows.
- Creative thinking in problem design across diverse physics areas.
- Familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques.
- Strong written English (C1+).
Skills
- Physics
- Optical Engineering
- Numerical Simulation
- Physics Modeling
- Approximation Techniques
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Part-time
- Project-based
- Contract
Experience Level
- 2+ years
Education Level
- Degree in Physics or related fields
Salary/Compensations
- Up to $45 per hour equivalent
About the Company
- Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems.
