Computational Physics Research Quality Specialist
from $50/hour
Remote — India, Brazil or NigeriaContractscienceUpdated Jun 3, 2026
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Role Overview:
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly analytical and computationally proficient individual with a strong research background. You will play a crucial role in crafting challenging and insightful problems within the field of computational physics and devising elegant computational solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Quantitative Problem Design and Solutioning:
- Develop and conceptualize original, research-grade or graduate-level scientific problems using scientific coding/programming in Python.
- Define problem categories, assign secondary tags, and determine appropriate difficulty levels.
- Formulate and rigorously solve problems, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and logical coherence throughout the solution path.
Quality Assurance & Collaboration:
- Participate in two-tier reviews, meticulously evaluating the accuracy of problems and solutions.
- Collaborate effectively with reviewers and team leads, proactively incorporating feedback to refine content and enhance overall quality.
Qualifications:
- PhD or PhD candidates in Computational Physics.
- 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 clear documentation and collaboration.
Work Terms:
- Commitment: 40 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap in PST.
- Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave).
- Contract duration: 8 weeks; expected start date is next week.
- Location: Open to candidates from Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and project requirements.
Eligibility:
- Must be eligible to work in the specified locations.
Perks of Freelancing:
- Fully remote work environment.
- Opportunity to engage in cutting-edge AI projects with leading companies.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.