Physics Expert - Fully Remote

Mercor; Lacaussade; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading AI research firm is seeking a Physics PhD Expert for a remote contract role. This position entails contributing expertise to AI projects, developing complex physics problems, and collaborating with top AI labs. Candidates must possess a PhD from a top university and demonstrate exceptional communication skills. The role offers flexibility with 15-20 hours of work per week, with potential for extension.

Prestations

Flexible working hours

Compensation paid via Stripe

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics is mandatory.
• Must have high attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) are required.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to AI projects with subject-matter expertise.
• Develop challenging physics problems for data creation.
• Collaborate with AI labs to drive innovation.
• Maintain high attention to detail across all tasks.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Physics expertise

Formation

Physics PhD from a top university

Description du poste

Company Introduction

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.

Role Overview

Position: Physics PhD Expert – Contract, Remote

Commitment: 15-20 hours per week, potential to extend to 40 hours

Duration: Minimum of 1-2 months

Contribute subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Help create high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute subject matter expertise to AI projects
• Create high-quality data by developing difficult problems in physics
• Collaborate with AI labs to advance AI innovation
• Ensure high attention to detail in all tasks

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

• Physics PhD from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university
• High attention to detail
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in English

Engagement Details

• Contract Type: Hourly contractor
• Compensation: Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
• Start Date: Ongoing from August with rolling applications

Application Process

• Complete a short AI interview and written form, taking 20-30 minutes in total

Apply through Mercor to shape frontier AI research.