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Materials Science Specialist - Fully Remote | Up to $84/hr

RemoteContractJunior level8.0k a hourPosted 1 week ago

HR contract role at Mercor. Needs a PhD or M.Sc. Remote; pays ₹7,980 an hour.

About the role

Materials Science Specialist - Fully Remote | Up to $84/hr at Mercor. Evaluate advanced scientific problems involving atomistic simulations and computational materials science.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate advanced scientific problems involving atomistic simulations and computational materials science
  • Review and validate AI-generated answers involving DFT calculations , molecular dynamics , and materials property predictions
  • Assess the appropriateness of computational methods, simulation parameters, convergence criteria, and physical assumptions
  • Analyze atomic structures, electronic properties, reaction energetics, diffusion mechanisms, and materials stability
  • Develop high-quality reference solutions, evaluation rubrics, and technically rigorous scientific explanations

What you need

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Python

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