Computational Physicist (High Energy & Nuclear Physics) | Remote
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Particle & Nuclear Physics Computational Problem Designer Remote | Hourly Contract | $70-$100/hr | 15 20 Hours per WeekQuick SnapshotDesign graduate-level computational problems evaluating advanced reasoning using particle and nuclear physics workflowsBuild benchmark tasks grounded in real high-energy physics analysis, simulation, and theoretical computation pipelinesWork with tools such as scikit-hep and related HEP Python ecosystems for data analysis and physics modelingWork remotely as an independent contractor on a flexible scheduleEarn $70-$100 per hour with opportunities for project extensions based on performance and calibration outcomesParticipate in iterative evaluation cycles against frontier model performanceReceive weekly payments through Stripe or WiseRequirementsDesign original computational problems requiring advanced use of high-energy physics software such as scikit-hep and related analysis frameworksDevelop tasks involving particle physics data analysis, cross-section computation, renormalization group methods, perturbative QCD, and collider phenomenology workflowsConstruct problems that require reasoning over complex datasets, simulation outputs, and multi-step theoretical modelingDemonstrate strong Python programming skills for building analysis pipelines, oracle functions, and validation systemsApply hands-on expertise with particle or nuclear physics tools through research, publications, or professional workWork independently in Linux-based environments and remote compute sandboxes while iterating on task design using calibration feedbackExperience with Monte Carlo event generation, computational physics workflows, or benchmark design is preferredEasy apply to proceed.