Remote AMO Physics Expert (Part-Time)

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote contract

Flexible schedule

Worldwide candidates welcome

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a part-time Physics Expert specializing in AMO physics to contribute to a specialized AI training project.

You will evaluate atomic-structure calculations, discuss CI methods, and explain σ/π transitions with rigorous, shareable examples. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and worldwide eligibility.

Candidates with advanced degrees in physics and experience with Yb-171/174 are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Advanced AMO physics expertise with emphasis on atomic structure and spectroscopy.
• Experience with ab initio atomic-structure or quantum-chemistry calculations.
• Strong understanding of CI methods and polarizability calculations.
• Familiarity with Yb-171 and Yb-174 systems and related data.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level insights into AMO physics and optical properties.
• Review ab initio CI methods for atomic polarizability calculations.
• Evaluate atomic-structure calculations for Yb isotopes.
• Analyze electronic states, energy levels, and transitions.
• Support adaptive spoken AI interviews with rigorous explanations.
• Provide concrete, shareable research examples.

Skills

AMO / Atomic Physics

Ab Initio Configuration Interaction

Atomic Polarizability Calculations

Atomic-Structure Calculations

Yb-171 / Yb-174

Quantum Mechanical Methods

Atomic Spectroscopy & Selection Rules

Sigma (σ) vs. Pi (π) Transitions

Electronic Structure & Energy-Level An

Scientific Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Physics (AMO preferred)

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a part-time Physics Expert specializing in AMO physics to contribute to a specialized AI training project.

You will evaluate atomic-structure calculations, discuss CI methods, and explain σ/π transitions with rigorous, shareable examples. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and worldwide eligibility.

Candidates with advanced degrees in physics and experience with Yb-171/174 are encouraged to apply.