Semiconductor Material Science Expert (AI Training) About The Role What if your deep expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling could directly shape how AI understands and reasons through the hardest problems in materials science? We're looking for advanced degree holders to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models — ensuring they can tackle complex, real-world material science challenges with genuine scientific rigor. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for researchers and specialists who want to contribute to the frontier of AI without stepping away from the science they love.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Develop, solve, and critically review advanced material science problems with real-world relevance
Apply your expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or related disciplines to craft complex, rigorous problem statements
Evaluate AI-generated solutions for scientific accuracy, depth, and clarity
Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and fellow domain experts to strengthen AI model reasoning
Ensure all deliverables meet high standards of scientific precision and communicative clarity
Who You Are
Holds a Master's or PhD in Material Science, or a closely related field
Deep expertise in semiconductor materials, molecular modeling, or adjacent areas
Proficient in Python or MATLAB for research or technical problem-solving
Exceptional written communicator — you can explain complex science with clarity and precision
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in an asynchronous environment
Detail-oriented with a natural commitment to scientific rigor
Nice to Have
Prior experience with data annotation, data quality evaluation, or AI training workflows
Background in computational materials science or quantum chemistry
Experience writing technical documentation, peer-reviewed papers, or structured research reports
Familiarity with AI tools or machine learning concepts as an end user or researcher
Why Join Us
Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside the world's leading AI research labs
Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
Apply your advanced expertise in a high-impact role at the intersection of materials science and AI
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch