Material Science Specialist (AI Training) About The Role What if your deep expertise in materials science could directly shape how AI reasons about semiconductors, molecular structures, and the physical world? We're looking for Materials Science specialists — Masters and PhD-level experts — to work alongside leading AI research teams and help build the next generation of scientifically rigorous AI models. This is a fully remote, adaptable contract role.
No prior AI experience needed — just a strong command of materials science and the ability to think through complex, real-world problems with precision.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week What You'll Do Develop, solve, and review advanced materials science problems with real-world scientific relevance
Apply your expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related domains to craft complex, nuanced problem statements
Evaluate AI-generated scientific content for accuracy, rigor, and depth
Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to sharpen AI model reasoning
Ensure scientific clarity and correctness across all deliverables
Work independently on task-based assignments at your own pace Who You Are Master's or PhD in Materials Science or a closely related field
Deep expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or equivalent research domains
Proficient in Python or MATLAB for research applications
Exceptionally detail-oriented with strong written communication skills in English
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in an asynchronous environment
Based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand Nice to Have Prior experience with data annotation, data quality evaluation, or AI training workflows
Background in academic research, technical writing, or peer review
Familiarity with AI tools or scientific evaluation platforms Why Join Us Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside the world's leading AI research labs
Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and reasons about the physical sciences
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
📌 Material Science Specialist (Masters/PhDs) (Melbourne)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Melbourne
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