Scientific Python Developer and Remote
Novaedge
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Position: STEM Python Experts (Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology) Type: Hourly contract Compensation: $70-$90 per hour Location: Remote Commitment: Part-time (15–25 hours/week, with flexibility up to 80 hours/week) Role Responsibilities • Identify and analyze high-impact research papers in Physics, Chemistry, Math, or Science that introduce novel, code-implementable methods • Break down high-level scientific problems into logical, independently testable subproblems • Develop "Gold Standard" Python solutions for each subproblem and create corresponding unit tests to verify accuracy • Review peer prompts, golden solutions, and unit tests for accuracy, comprehensiveness, and difficulty Requirements • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a STEM field such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biochemistry, or related Computational Sciences • Strong experience in Python with scientific computing libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, JAX, or domain‑specific packages like RDKit or OpenMM • Ability to translate academic research into clear, structured technical problem statements • Proficiency with Git, including branch management and pull request workflows • Familiarity with testing frameworks such as pytest and the ability to write validation scripts for mathematical or scientific code Apply tot his job