Physics AI Trainer (PhD)

Weekday 1

United States

Remote

USD 96,000 - 117,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Compensation: $70-$85 per hour
20 hours per week
4-8 week project
Remote work
Independent contractor
Flexible schedule

Job summary

Weekday 1 is partnering with a leading AI lab to recruit researchers to help train AI models in physics. You will guide research teams to close knowledge gaps, evaluate advanced math tasks, and provide clear, written feedback to improve model performance.

Requirements include a PhD in Physics from a top-tier university and at least 2 years of academic or professional experience; US-based. The role is remote, part-time as an independent contractor, 20 hours/week for 4–8 weeks, paid $70–$85 per

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in Physics.
  • Evaluate advanced math tasks and solutions 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.
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