Remote AMO Physicist: Frontier Quantum Optics Research

Mercor; Greater London; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 114,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking physicists to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield on a remote, part-time basis. You will be matched to a subdomain and produce complete written reasoning for each assignment, ensuring verifiability by peers.

Applicants should hold a PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics or a closely related field, have a publication record with arXiv IDs or DOIs, and demonstrate English at B2 or above.

Qualifications

• PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics or closely related field.
• Three to five representative papers with arXiv IDs or DOIs.
• English at B2 or above (written reasoning included).

Responsibilities

• Work on research-level physics problems in your subfield.
• Provide complete written reasoning for each assignment so others can verify.
• Match to a specific phenomenon with published evidence.

Skills

PhD in AOP

Publication record

English B2+

LaTeX

Python

Jupyter

VS Code

Education

PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics

Tools

VS Code

Job description

Mercor is seeking physicists to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield on a remote, part-time basis. You will be matched to a subdomain and produce complete written reasoning for each assignment, ensuring verifiability by peers.

Applicants should hold a PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics or a closely related field, have a publication record with arXiv IDs or DOIs, and demonstrate English at B2 or above.