Computational Seismology & Geophysics Expert
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MercorComputational geophysics
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: JapanContractMiddle
Salary70 - 85 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PythonLinux
Requirements
- Have graduate-level training in a relevant STEM field (MS, PhD, or equivalent research experience).
- Demonstrate proficiency with at least one scientific software library.
- Have strong Python skills for writing problem setups and solution validators.
- Be able to work independently in a Linux/terminal environment.
- Be available for at least 15–20 hours per week.
- Experience across multiple listed domains or tools is preferred.
- Familiarity with benchmark or evaluation design is preferred.
- A background in scientific teaching or exam/problem-set design is preferred.
- Experience with computational reproducibility and containerized environments is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design challenging computational problems using scientific software to test AI capabilities.
- Develop problems requiring AI to compute exact answers from complex, multi-step workflows.
- Create tasks where AI must strategically plan queries or experiments to uncover hidden information.
- Refine problems through testing loops against state-of-the-art AI models to achieve target difficulty.
- Work independently and asynchronously to refine problem designs based on feedback.
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