Astrophysics PhD - Remote AI Data Expert (Contract)

mercor

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

CAD 137,000 - 177,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Mercor is seeking Physics PhD Experts (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology) for a contract, remote role. Location: Remote. Compensation: $70–$90/hour. Commitment: 4–6 tasks per week.

You will develop high-quality data sets by creating challenging problems in General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology, and collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance while working independently to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics with specialization in General Relativity, Astrophysics, or Cosmology.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality data sets by creating challenging problems in General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology.
  • Evaluate and refine AI model training to enhance future AI innovations.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet task deadlines.
  • Provide structured feedback to improve AI model outputs.

Skills

Attention to detail
Excellent communication
English proficiency

Education

PhD in Physics (General Relativity, Astrophysics or Cosmology)

Job description

Mercor is seeking Physics PhD Experts (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology) for a contract, remote role. Location: Remote. Compensation: $70–$90/hour. Commitment: 4–6 tasks per week.

You will develop high-quality data sets by creating challenging problems in General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology, and collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance while working independently to meet deadlines.

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