Quantum Research Scientist with Python - Freelance AI Trainer

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems.

• Degree in Physics (Theoretical, Experimental, or Computational) or related fields
• Proficiency in Python for numerical validation; knowledge of MATLAB, R, C, SQL, Numpy, Pandas, SciPy, domain-specific libraries, or equivalent programming languages is acceptable
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in applied, research, or teaching roles
• Experience with numerical simulation methods
• Ability to design problems mirroring real physics research workflows
• Creative thinking in problem design across diverse physics areas
• Familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques
• Strong written English proficiency (C1+)

• Design original computational physics problems simulating real physics research workflows
• Create problems requiring Python programming to solve using libraries such as Numpy, SciPy, and Sympy
• Ensure problems are computationally intensive and not solvable manually within reasonable timeframes
• Develop problems requiring non-trivial reasoning in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics
• Base problems on real research challenges or practical physics applications
• Verify solutions using Python with standard physics simulation libraries
• Document problem statements clearly and provide verified correct answers

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.