Material Science Specialist (Masters/PhDs)
Alignerr · New York, NY · 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 specialisms to design challenging, rigorous problem sets.
- Evaluate AI-generated solutions for scientific accuracy, depth, and reasoning quality.
- Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen AI model performance.
- Ensure scientific rigor, clarity, and precision across all deliverables.
- Complete task-based assignments independently on your own schedule.
Who You Are
- Master's or PhD in Material Science or a closely related discipline.
- Deep expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or adjacent research areas.
- Comfortable coding in Python or MATLAB — research or project experience counts.
- Naturally detail-oriented with strong scientific communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Fluent in English and based in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand.
- No prior AI or machine learning experience required — full training support provided.
- Nice to have:
- Prior experience with data annotation, data quality review, or evaluation systems.
- Background in applied materials research, industry R&D, or academic publishing.
- Familiarity with AI tools or technical evaluation workflows.