Material Science Specialist (Masters/PhDs)
Alignerr · Seattle, WA · Today
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What You'll Do
- Develop, solve, and review advanced material science problems with real-world scientific relevance.
- Apply your expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related domains to design complex, rigorous problem sets.
- Evaluate AI-generated scientific reasoning for accuracy, depth, and logical coherence.
- Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen model performance.
- 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 Material Science or a closely related field.
- Strong expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or adjacent areas.
- Comfortable coding in Python or MATLAB for research or applied projects.
- Naturally detail-oriented with a rigorous, methodical approach to scientific problems.
- Clear and precise written communicator — you can explain complex concepts without sacrificing accuracy.
- Fluent in English and based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand.
Nice to Have
- Experience with data annotation, data quality review, or AI evaluation workflows.
- Background in computational materials science or simulation-based research.
- Familiarity with AI tools or scientific benchmarking as an end user.
- Prior experience reviewing or peer-editing technical scientific content.