Material Science Expert (Masters/PhDs)

Material Science Expert (AI Training) About the Role 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 modern science? We're looking for Materials Science specialists — Masters and PhD holders — to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models, ensuring they think with the rigor and depth that real scientific work demands. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for researchers and domain experts who want to do meaningful, high-impact work on their own schedule. No prior AI experience needed — just serious materials science knowledge and a passion for 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 specializations to design complex, high-quality problem sets Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, depth, and reasoning quality Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to push model performance forward Ensure scientific rigor, clarity, and precision across all deliverables Work independently on task-based assignments — fully on your own schedule Who You Are Master's or PhD in Materials Science or a closely related field Deep expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or adjacent disciplines Comfortable coding in Python or MATLAB for research or analytical work Exceptionally detail-oriented with strong written communication skills in English Self-motivated and reliable when working independently in an async environment Based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand Nice to Have Experience with data annotation, evaluation systems, or quality assurance workflows Background in AI, computational materials science, or related techni