Materials Engineer | Remote

Inorganic Materials, Semiconductor & Superconductor Experts Remote | Hourly contract | $84 per hour | 10-40 hrs/weekQuick SnapshotContribute to research-grade physics benchmarks used to evaluate advanced language models.Solve, review, and validate complex physics problems across multiple specialized subfields.Work asynchronously with a fully remote, flexible schedule.Earn $80 - $135 per hour, with weekly payouts via Stripe or Wise.Typical commitment of ~10 hours per week over an 8-10 week project window.Independent contractor engagement with opportunities for project extensions.Help produce fully human-verified reference solutions for frontier physics reasoning.RequirementsHands-on experimental experience in one or more of: inorganic synthesis, superconducting materials, or semiconductors and advanced packaging.Strong materials or device characterization skills (XRD, SEM, TEM, spectroscopy, electrical/transport measurements).Experience with thin-film growth or device fabrication (MBE/epitaxy, MOCVD, CVD, sputtering, IBAD, etch, clean-room microfabrication) a plus.An advanced degree (PhD/MS) or equivalent hands-on experience in materials science, chemistry, physics, or a related engineering field.Clear written English and the ability to explain technical reasoning concisely.Application ProcessApply for the opportunity using the Easy Apply button.Applications will be evaluated based on the requirements of the opportunity.Candidates selected to proceed will receive an email with additional instructions.Use the instructions in the email to complete the remaining application steps.