Research Analyst

Contract Hiring: Research Quality Specialist – Computational Math (Remote)

We are seeking highly analytical and research-driven PhD holders or PhD candidates in Computational Mathematics to join our team as a Research Quality Specialist.

This is a task-based opportunity focused on designing, solving, and reviewing advanced research-grade computational mathematics problems.

Availability Requirements

Availability of 8 hours per day with at least 4 hours of overlap with PST (Pacific Standard Time)

Required Qualifications

PhD or active PhD Candidate in Computational Mathematics

Strong expertise in:

• Numerical Linear Algebra
• Computational Mechanics

At least one peer-reviewed publication

Advanced proficiency in Python for scientific computing (preferred)

Excellent analytical, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities

Quantitative Problem Design & Solution Development

• Create original, research-grade or graduate-level computational mathematics problems.
• Develop scientifically rigorous coding and programming challenges using Python.
• Define appropriate problem categories, tags, and difficulty levels.
• Produce accurate, well-reasoned, and logically sound solutions.

Quality Assurance & Review

• Participate in a structured two-tier review process.
• Evaluate the accuracy, quality, and clarity of both problems and solutions.
• Collaborate closely with reviewers and team leads to incorporate feedback and continuously improve content quality.

If you have a strong research background in Computational Mathematics and a passion for creating high-quality technical content, we encourage you to apply.