SaidGig

Computational Chemist for AI Research Quality

from $50/hour

Remote — India, Brazil or NigeriaContractscienceUpdated Jun 3, 2026
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About this role

Role Overview:

This position offers a unique opportunity for a highly analytical and computationally skilled individual to make significant contributions in the field of computational chemistry. You will play a crucial role in designing challenging research problems and developing sophisticated computational solutions that advance scientific understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

Quantitative Problem Design and Solutioning:

  • Develop and conceptualize original, research-grade or graduate-level scientific problems using Python for scientific coding and programming.
  • Define problem categories, assign secondary tags, and determine appropriate difficulty levels for each problem.
  • Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and logical coherence of solutions through rigorous problem-solving techniques.

Quality Assurance & Collaboration:

  • Participate in two-tier reviews, meticulously evaluating the accuracy of problems and solutions.
  • Collaborate with reviewers and team leads, proactively incorporating feedback to refine content and enhance overall quality.

Qualifications:

  • PhD or PhD Candidates in Computational Chemistry.
  • At least 1 published peer-reviewed paper.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python programming for scientific coding is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective documentation and collaboration.

Work Terms:

  • Commitment of 40 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap in PST.
  • Contractor assignment/freelancer status (no medical or paid leave).
  • Contract duration of 8 weeks with an expected start date next week.
  • Remote work available for candidates located in Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, or Vietnam.

Compensation:

Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Eligibility:

This role is open to candidates in specified countries only.

Perks of Freelancing:

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading LLM companies.
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

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