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Scientific & Numerical Computing AI Jobs

Live, remote AI-training roles relevant to Scientific & Numerical Computing, updated daily. Applied Clinical Judgement is a UK-based referral intermediary: we point you to genuine openings on the major training platforms and are paid only when a referral succeeds. Pay rates are shown on each role; we never display our referral fee.

21 live Scientific & Numerical Computing roles · updated daily

MercorFrom 15 hrs/week$70.0-$100.0 / hourly

Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert

Master's
Global · remote

Mercor is seeking a Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert at $70–$100 per hour to design graduate-level scientific problems for an AI benchmark. You'll create original computational tasks using specialised libraries like PyMC, FEniCS, and others, testing whether advanced AI systems can execute research workflows, design experiments, and extract insights from data. The work requires hands-on expertise in Bayesian methods, numerical PDEs, or computational topology, plus strong problem-design thinking. Minimum 15–20 hours weekly, remote.

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MercorFrom 10 hrs/week$80.0-$135.0 / hourly

Research Physics Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Mercor is recruiting research physicists at $80–$135 per hour to author, audit, and adjudicate solutions for CritPt, a frontier physics benchmark spanning high-energy, condensed-matter, quantum, and astrophysics domains. Roles suit PhD-holders and postdocs with demonstrable expertise in their subfield, strong LaTeX and Python skills, and recent peer-reviewed publications. Work is asynchronous, approximately 10 hours weekly over 8–10 weeks per task.

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Micro1$20-$60 / hr

Computational Engineering Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Micro1 seeks a computational engineering expert at $20–60/hr to evaluate AI systems' performance in realistic scenarios. You'll apply expertise in CFD, FEA, robotics, and simulation tools (ANSYS, Abaqus, MATLAB, OpenFOAM) to assess models, enhance datasets, and develop benchmarks. The role suits PhD-qualified engineers or equivalent researchers with strong domain knowledge and technical communication skills.

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Micro1$20-$60 / hr

Computational Physics Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Contractor role via micro1 paying $20–$60 per hour. Physics PhD holders with computational expertise will evaluate and train AI systems on scientific reasoning tasks. Work involves analysing large datasets, developing simulations, and collaborating across disciplines to improve model performance. Suited to those with strong numerical methods background and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.

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Micro1$20-$60 / hr

Computational Chemistry Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Micro1 seeks a computational chemistry expert at $20–$60 per hour to train AI systems for chemistry benchmarking. You'll design and evaluate molecular simulation workflows, assess quantum chemistry methods, and guide AI model development using tools like Gaussian, ORCA and RDKit. The role demands a PhD in chemistry or equivalent experience, strong Python programming, and ability to communicate complex scientific concepts. Remote contractor position.

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Micro1$20-$60 / hr

Computational Biology Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Micro1 seeks a computational biology expert at $20–60 per hour on a contractor basis. You'll evaluate and annotate AI outputs across genomics, transcriptomics, and systems biology workflows, assessing accuracy and performance against real-world scenarios. The role suits PhD-level scientists with hands-on experience in bioinformatics pipelines, scripting, and domain expertise who can provide rigorous scientific feedback to interdisciplinary teams.

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Micro1From 10 hrs/week$80-$110 / hr

Senior Physics Adjudicator

PhD
USAUKCanada

£62–85 per hour on micro1. Senior Physics Adjudicator role for PhD-level physicists with active research credentials and recent publications. Responsibilities include evaluating conflicting methodologies, refining scientific content, and providing feedback to train AI systems. Requires demonstrable expertise as professor, industry research PI, or equivalent authority. Sustained 10-hour weekly commitment over 8–10 weeks.

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Turing

Chemistry Specialist

Bachelor's
Global · remote

Turing seeks a Chemistry Specialist to develop reasoning datasets for large language models. The 8-week contractor role involves designing chemistry-focused discovery tasks, analysing experimental data, creating multi-step problems around reaction analysis and molecular behaviour, and producing detailed scoring rubrics. You'll need 3+ years in chemistry, chemical research, or related analytical work, with strong expertise in reaction mechanisms, quantitative modelling, and scientific methodology. Four hours weekly overlap with Pacific time required.

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TuringFrom 20 hrs/week

Technical Content Writer

Bachelor's
IndiaPakistanNigeriaKenya+6 more

Turing seeks a Technical Content Writer to produce clear documentation and analyse public datasets for business insights. You'll work with JSON data and Python scripting, translating complex findings into structured narratives and actionable recommendations. The role suits experienced technical writers or analysts with strong English communication and a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, available for a three-month contractor assignment.

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TuringFrom 20 hrs/week

MLE Bench – Data Analyst

IndiaPakistanNigeriaKenya+6 more

Turing seeks experienced Data Analysts for benchmark-driven ML evaluation projects. You'll analyse production datasets, define performance metrics, investigate model outputs and failure modes, and write Python/SQL code to support real-world AI system evaluation. The role suits analysts comfortable at the intersection of data work and machine learning, with strong statistical reasoning and ability to produce documented, reproducible workflows. Three-month contractor assignment, minimum 20 hours weekly with PST overlap.

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TuringFrom 20 hrs/week

Data Scientist/Analyst

Bachelor's
USA

Turing seeks Python-proficient data scientists and analysts to support frontier AI development for US-based companies. The role combines model evaluation, supervised fine-tuning, and RLHF work with strong analytical and communication skills. Contractors work flexibly (20–40 hours weekly) on cutting-edge AI projects, writing clean code, benchmarking performance, and collaborating with researchers to refine AI systems.

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MercorFrom 15 hrs/week$70.0-$100.0 / hourly

Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert

Master's
Global · remote

Mercor is seeking a Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert at $70–$100 per hour to design graduate-level scientific problems for an AI benchmark. You'll create original computational tasks using specialised libraries like PyMC, FEniCS, and others, testing whether advanced AI systems can execute research workflows, design experiments, and extract insights from data. The work requires hands-on expertise in Bayesian methods, numerical PDEs, or computational topology, plus strong problem-design thinking. Minimum 15–20 hours weekly, remote.

Bayesian statisticsPyMCPyStanPyJAGSCmdStanPy+20
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TuringFrom 40 hrs/week

LLM Expert - Chemistry

Master's
Global · remote

Turing seeks a chemistry expert with a master's or doctorate to evaluate and improve large language models for scientific applications. You'll develop datasets, benchmarks, and assessment frameworks; evaluate AI-generated responses for accuracy; and build Python-based evaluation pipelines. The role suits chemists or chemical engineers with LLM familiarity seeking full-time remote work across 24 weeks, requiring 4-hour Pacific time overlap daily.

ChemistryChemical EngineeringMaterials SciencePythonScientific Computing+6
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TuringFrom 40 hrs/week

LLM Expert - Chemistry

Master's
Global · remote

Turing seeks a Chemistry LLM Expert to develop datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation frameworks for language models in chemistry and materials science. You'll create reference answers and grading rubrics, assess AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, and build Python-based evaluation pipelines. The 24-week contract requires a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science, plus Python proficiency and familiarity with LLM evaluation and prompt engineering.

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Turing

Chemistry Specialist

Global · remote

Turing seeks a chemistry specialist to develop reasoning datasets for large language models. You'll design chemistry-centred discovery tasks, analyse experimental and simulated data, and create evaluation problems that test scientific reasoning, reaction mechanisms, and predictive capabilities. The role requires 3+ years in chemistry or related analytical fields, strong quantitative skills, and meticulous attention to scientific consistency. This is an 8-week contractor assignment requiring 4 hours weekly overlap with Pacific time.

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MercorFrom 10 hrs/week$80.0-$135.0 / hourly

Research Physics Expert

PhD
Global · remote

Mercor is recruiting research physicists at $80–$135 per hour to author, audit, and adjudicate solutions for CritPt, a frontier physics benchmark spanning high-energy, condensed-matter, quantum, and astrophysics domains. Roles suit PhD-holders and postdocs with demonstrable expertise in their subfield, strong LaTeX and Python skills, and recent peer-reviewed publications. Work is asynchronous, approximately 10 hours weekly over 8–10 weeks per task.

physics researchPythonLaTeXJupyterSymPy+2
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Micro1From 10 hrs/week$80-$160 / hr

Physics Expert (Professor / Principal Investigator)

PhD
Global · remote

micro1 seeks senior physics academics—Professors or Principal Investigators—at $80–$160 per hour for remote contract work training AI systems. You'll adjudicate competing physics arguments, evaluate methodological robustness, and draft rigorous written assessments in your subfield. No AI background required. Suits established researchers with PhD-level expertise, recent publications, and demonstrated leadership supervising students or research teams.

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Micro1From 10 hrs/week$80-$140 / hr

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)

PhD
Global · remote

$80–$140 per hour. micro1 seeks physics PhDs or advanced candidates with active research expertise in specialised subfields—high energy physics, condensed matter, quantum information, astrophysics, and related disciplines. You'll solve rigorous physics problems, document derivations in LaTeX, and verify solutions computationally using Python and SymPy. The work suits researchers comfortable with technical writing and independent problem-solving. Commitment is approximately 10 hours weekly over 8–10 weeks.

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Micro1From 10 hrs/week$80-$150 / hr

Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor)

PhD
USACanadaUK

$80–$150 per hour. micro1 seeks physics postdocs and junior professors to evaluate AI-generated solutions, identify errors in derivations and reasoning, and provide structured technical feedback. Work involves reviewing physics content using LaTeX, Python, SymPy and Jupyter. Candidates need PhD-level expertise in a physics subfield, recent publications, peer-review experience, and strong written communication. Remote, contractor basis, US/Canada/UK focus.

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MercorFrom 15 hrs/week$70.0-$100.0 / hourly

Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert

Master's
Global · remote

Mercor is seeking a Computational Bayesian Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert at $70–$100 per hour to design graduate-level scientific problems for an AI benchmark. You'll create original computational tasks using specialised libraries like PyMC, FEniCS, and others, testing whether advanced AI systems can execute research workflows, design experiments, and extract insights from data. The work requires hands-on expertise in Bayesian methods, numerical PDEs, or computational topology, plus strong problem-design thinking. Minimum 15–20 hours weekly, remote.

Bayesian statisticsPyMCPyStanPyJAGSCmdStanPy+20
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TuringFrom 20 hrs/week

Scientific Computing SME (Physics)

Master's
Global · remote

Turing seeks a Physics subject matter expert to design and solve complex problems for large language model evaluation. You'll work with researchers to create clear step-by-step solutions, probe model limitations in areas like multi-step reasoning and symbolic manipulation, and help define evaluation benchmarks. Suited to those pursuing or holding Master's or PhD-level physics qualifications with strong Python and scientific computing skills. Six-week contract.

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