Computational Physics Research Quality Specialist
from $50/hour
Remote — India, Brazil or NigeriaContractscienceUpdated Jun 3, 2026
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Role Overview:
This position offers a unique opportunity for a highly analytical and computationally proficient individual with a strong research background to contribute to the development of challenging and insightful problems in the field of computational physics. You will play a key role in crafting original research-grade problems and devising elegant computational solutions.
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, secondary tags, and assign appropriate difficulty levels rigorously.
- Formulate and solve problems using sound principles, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and logical coherence in 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 and refining content to 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.
- Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and collaboration.
Work Terms:
- Commitment of 40 hours per week with 4 hours of overlap in PST.
- Engagement type is contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave).
- Contract duration is 8 weeks, with an expected start date next week.
- Location eligibility includes Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, and Vietnam.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and project needs.
Perks of Freelancing:
- Work in a fully remote environment.
- Opportunity to engage in cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.