M
Micro1
RemoteHotAI & Machine LearningData Science

Computational Physics Expert | $20-$60/hr Remote

$20–$60/hr
Posted May 26, 2026
contract
10 openings

Overview

This role involves applying deep expertise in computational physics to train and improve next-generation AI systems. You will analyze large-scale scientific data, develop and refine quantitative models and simulations, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance AI's scientific reasoning capabilities. The work requires high standards of scientific integrity and clear communication of complex concepts.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Leverage deep expertise in computational physics to contribute high-quality insights to AI evaluation projects.
  • 2Analyze, interpret, and synthesize large-scale scientific data sets and experimental results.
  • 3Develop, review, and refine quantitative models, simulations, or workflows in relevant physics domains.
  • 4Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to inform and improve AI model capabilities in scientific reasoning.
  • 5Apply advanced numerical methods and computational techniques to real-world physics challenges.
  • 6Document findings and communicate complex concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats.
  • 7Maintain high standards of scientific integrity and accuracy in all project deliverables.

Requirements6

  • 1PhD in physics or closely related field, or equivalent industry/research experience.
  • 2Expertise in computational physics, scientific computing, or simulation-heavy research.
  • 3Proficiency with Python, C++, MATLAB, and scientific tools such as ROOT.
  • 4Experience with numerical simulations, Monte Carlo methods, or HPC workflows.
  • 5Strong analytical, quantitative, and mathematical reasoning abilities.
  • 6Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex topics to diverse audiences.

Who Should Apply

The ideal candidate is a computational physics expert with a PhD-level background, strong programming skills in Python and C++, and hands-on experience with scientific simulations and data analysis. You should be passionate about applying your domain knowledge to train AI systems and improve their reasoning in physics and science. Prior exposure to AI/ML workflows or scientific benchmarking is a plus.

Salary Insight

$20-$60 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Required Skills

computational physicsscientific computingpythonc++matlabrootnumerical simulationsmonte carlo methodshpc workflowsdata analysisquantitative modelingscientific data interpretationanalytical reasoningmathematical reasoningscientific communicationwritten communicationverbal communicationteam collaborationscientific integrityai/ml workflowsscientific benchmarking

Application Tip

Tailor your application to emphasize any experience with AI/ML workflows, scientific benchmarking, or evaluation practices, as these are specifically preferred qualifications for this role.

Share: