Optical Engineer - Freelance AI Trainer

1 hour, 44 minutes ago
Part-time
Junior
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Mindrift.ai: Be the “I” in AI

Mindrift.ai: Be the “I” in AI

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Internet Software & Services

Description

  • Design original optics problems that reflect real physics research workflows.
  • Create computationally intensive problems that cannot be solved manually within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Develop problems that require multi-step reasoning in mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics.
  • Base problem sets on real research challenges or practical applications in optics and physics.
  • Write clear problem statements and provide verified correct answers.
  • Contribute to project-based AI tasks during active phases, typically around 10–20 hours per week.
  • Complete qualification steps and assigned tasks through the Mindrift platform.

Requirements

  • Degree in Physics (theoretical, experimental, or computational) or a related field.
  • 2+ years of professional experience, including applied, research, or teaching experience.
  • Experience with numerical simulation methods.
  • Ability to design problems that mirror real physics research workflows.
  • Creative problem-solving skills across diverse physics areas.
  • Familiarity with physics modeling and approximation techniques.
  • Strong written English at C1 level or above.
  • Willingness to participate in part-time, non-permanent project-based work.

Benefits

  • Compensation up to $76 per hour equivalent, depending on contribution pace and level.
  • Project-based work with flexible participation during active phases.
  • Opportunity to work with leading tech companies on AI evaluation and improvement projects.
  • Estimated workload of 10–20 hours per week during active project periods.
  • Paid tasks after passing qualification and joining a project.

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