Computational Geoscientist (Contract, Remote)

Job Description

We are looking to expand our team of expert consultants with 10 PhD Geoscientists for part-time, fully remote work supporting frontier AI research. Projects pay $60-100 USD per hour, with higher rates for experts with extensive publication records and tenure at leading institutions.

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This role includes stress-testing leading AI models on research-level geoscience problems, creating and verifying complex questions and explanations in your area of expertise, and assessing whether AI-generated reasoning meets the standards of a trained geoscientist.

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About the Company

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About Aligned At Aligned, we partner with the world's leading AI labs to push the frontier of AI knowledge in fields like math, science, engineering. Our platform matches subject-matter experts (like you) with paid consulting work on frontier projects at these labs.

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Required Qualifications

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• Fluent English reading and writing skills
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• PhD in Geoscience, Geophysics, Geology, or a closely related field
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• Hands-on experience in computational modeling, simulation, or large-scale data analysis
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Ideal Backgrounds Include

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• Faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and research scientists in university geoscience, geophysics, or earth science departments
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• Scientists at government agencies and surveys such as the USGS or equivalent national geological surveys
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• Researchers at national laboratories working on subsurface, seismic, or geodynamic modeling
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• Industry geoscientists in energy, mining, geothermal, carbon storage, or geotechnical and hazard consulting
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