Remote AMO Physics Expert - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

YO AI Labs; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Fully remote collaboration

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Physics Expert in AMO physics to contribute remotely to an AI training project focused on atomic structure and optical properties. You will evaluate atomic-structure calculations, discuss polarizability, and explain selection rules with rigorous, science-based reasoning.

Seeking candidates with advanced degrees and hands-on ab initio calculation experience; flexible, part-time, fully remote engagement worldwide.

Qualifications

• AMO physics expertise, atomic structure and optical properties.
• Experience with ab initio atomic-structure or quantum-chemistry calculations.
• Knowledge of CI methods and polarizability calculations.
• Experience with Yb atomic systems, especially Yb-171 and Yb-174.
• Ability to explain complex physics concepts clearly and rigorously.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level insights into AMO physics and optical properties.
• Review ab initio CI methods for atomic polarizability calculations.
• Analyze atomic-structure calculations for Yb-171 and Yb-174.
• Discuss energy levels, transitions, and spectroscopic data.
• Explain sigma vs. pi transitions using orbital symmetry and selection rules.
• Critically review computational approaches and results.
• Participate in adaptive spoken AI interviews with precise explanations.
• Provide concrete, shareable research examples.

Skills

AMO / Atomic Physics

Ab Initio CI

Atomic Polarizability

Atomic-Structure Calculations

Yb-171 / Yb-174

Quantum Mechanical Methods

Atomic Spectroscopy

Sigma vs. Pi Transitions

Electronic Structure

Scientific Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Physics

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a Physics Expert in AMO physics to contribute remotely to an AI training project focused on atomic structure and optical properties. You will evaluate atomic-structure calculations, discuss polarizability, and explain selection rules with rigorous, science-based reasoning.

Seeking candidates with advanced degrees and hands-on ab initio calculation experience; flexible, part-time, fully remote engagement worldwide.