Material Science Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $85/hr Hourly
Mercor
Part time
Human Resources
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Material Science PhD
Type: Hourly contractor
Compensation: $75–$85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Material Science PhD
Type: Hourly contractor
Compensation: $75–$85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts in Material Science.
- Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
- Shape the future of AI innovation by contributing domain expertise in Semiconductor Materials and Molecular Modeling.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
- Engage in a fully remote and asynchronous work environment with potential for increased hours and extension.
Must-Have
- Master's or PhD in Material Science from a top US university.
- Experience coding in Python and MATLAB for projects or research.
- Field-specific experience in Semiconductor Materials and Molecular Modeling.
- High attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent proficiency in English.
- Currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia.
- Late December; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Complete a short interview to assess domain expertise.
- Paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time, including the screening process and onboarding videos if hired.
- Legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor.
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
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