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The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Work alongside experts in materials science, metallurgy, engineering and performance modeling to ...

Mat3ra

Computational Materials Scientist

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site +1

$90K - $140K/yr

... science to help us develop a software framework for designing and discovering new advanced ... This is a full-time permanent position. Responsibilities * software development * materials ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the College of Earth and ...

Hims and Hers Health, Inc.

Manager, Material Scientist

$140K - $160K/yr

This is a remote role with occasional travel. You Will: * Lead physicochemical characterization of ... Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the College of Earth and ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$25/hr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is seeking applicants ...

System One

Material Sciences Specialist

Novato, CA · Remote

$57 - $62.07/hr

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 8-5 MF (Tuesday and Wednesday onsite) Overview Leading biotechnology company looking for an experienced Material Sciences Specialist. Ideal candidates should have a ...

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Infographic showing various Permanent Remote Materials Science job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,973 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Materials Science PhD - Problem Author

Mercor

San Francisco, CA • Remote

$85/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Materials Writer - Engineering FRQ
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Author original, free-response engineering problems in Materials Science & Engineering.
  • Develop expert-level solutions grounded in real industry scenarios.
  • Validate problem difficulty by testing against three frontier language models.
  • Ensure at least one model fails to solve the problems.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model training and evaluation.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • PhD in Materials Science & Engineering, Metallurgy, or a materials-focused Mechanical/Chemical Engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in materials selection, failure analysis, testing, or process development.
  • Experience with well-known/blue-chip employers.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.