Job Description
Material Science Specialist (AI Training) About The Role n
What if your deep expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling could directly shape how AI reasons through some of the most complex problems in up-to-date science? We're looking for Materials Science specialists — Masters and PhD level — to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models on advanced scientific content.
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Organization: Alignerr
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Type: Hourly Contract
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Location: Remote
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Commitment: ***** hours/week
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What You'll Do n
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Develop, solve, and critically review advanced materials science problems with real-world scientific relevance
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Apply your expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related domains to craft complex, high-quality problem statements
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Evaluate AI-generated scientific reasoning and outputs for accuracy, depth, and rigor
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Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to push the boundaries of AI scientific reasoning
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Ensure scientific clarity, precision, and depth across all deliverables
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Work independently on task-based assignments — fully on your own schedule
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Who You Are n
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Master's or PhD in Materials Science or a closely related discipline
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Strong domain expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling,



or adjacent areas
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Proficient in Python or MATLAB for research or computational work
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Exceptionally detail-oriented with rigorous scientific standards
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Clear and precise written communicator — you can explain complex ideas with confidence
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Currently based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand
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No prior AI or data annotation experience required — full training support provided
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Nice to Have n
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Prior experience with data annotation, evaluation frameworks, or AI quality review
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Background in computational materials science, thin films, nanomaterials, or related specializations
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Experience writing or reviewing scientific literature or technical documentation
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Familiarity with AI tools or large language models as an end user
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Why Join Us n
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Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading AI research labs
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Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
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Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
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Apply your scientific expertise to a domain that's actively reshaping the future of technology
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Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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📌 Material Science Specialist (Masters/Phds) (Canberra)
🏢 Alignerr
📍 Canberra