Physical Sciences Expert | $50/hr Remote

Hace 7 días

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Position: Physical Sciences Expert - Terminal Bench

Type: Contractor assignment

Compensation: $50 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20-30 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design multi-step terminal tasks based on realistic physical-science workflows.
  • Develop self-contained computational environments with pinned dependencies and scientific software.
  • Implement expert solutions using Python, Bash, C/C++, Julia, or domain-specific tools.
  • Develop automated tests for numerical accuracy, physical consistency, convergence, and output structure.
  • Validate that tasks are reproducible and execute successfully without runtime downloads.

Requirements

  • Ph.D., postdoctoral experience, or equivalent advanced technical experience in a relevant physical-science discipline.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, Julia, Bash, or another scientific programming language.
  • Experience working in Linux or terminal-based environments.
  • Experience with numerical methods, scientific modeling, simulations, or quantitative data analysis.
  • Ability to create and validate computational scientific workflows independently.Strong understanding of units, numerical precision, physical constraints, and scientific reproducibility.