Physics AI Trainer (PhD)

Weekday AI; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Independent contractor

Job summary

Weekday AI is seeking a PhD in Physics to guide research teams and close knowledge gaps in the physics domain for AI model development. You will evaluate advanced math tasks and provide clear, written feedback to improve model performance.

The role is part-time, remote within the United States, and paid as an independent contractor at $70–$85 per hour for about 20 hours per week (potentially up to 40). Duration: 4–8 weeks.

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics from a top tier university.
• 2+ years of academic experience (research/teaching) or professional experience (scientist, engineer or researcher).

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in Physics domain.
• Evaluate advanced math tasks and provide clear, written feedback.

Education

PhD in Physics

Job description

This role for one of Weekday's clients.

We are currently helping hire for one of the leading AI labs (via one of our partners); helping them train their AI models.

Have you been curious as to how LLMs generate expert answers and would you like to contribute to their development? There are a bunch of gaps in the understanding of these LLMs in certain key specialised areas (like physics). We require your help in building these models much better (and thereby expansion of human understanding of these fields).

What exactly would do?

You’d be guiding research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in Physics domain.

You will be evaluating advanced math tasks and solutions and provide clear, written feedback

Requirements:

Education: PhD in Physics from a top tier university

Work experience: 2+ years of academic experience (research/teaching) or professional experience (scientist, engineer or researcher)

Location: Must be currently based out of the US

Benefits

Compensation: $70 to $85 per hour

Time commitment: 20 hours per week commitment (can go to ~40)

Project duration: 4-8 weeks

Flexible, remote work that will have a significant impact on the development of advanced AI models

Async work and communication

Work type: Part-time

Industry: Internet and Artificial Intelligence

You would not be employed full-time and will be paid as an independent contractor.