Remote Part-Time Physicist & AI Training Specialist

Obsidian; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsidian is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their own subfield. You will engage in published phenomena, create problems, solve, review, or audit work, with written reasoning required in every assignment.

This is 10 hours per week for 8 to 10 weeks, remote and asynchronous with no fixed hours. Pay is $80 to $110 per hour, depending on depth of subdomain match.

Qualifications

• PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics or closely related field.
• Postdoctoral researchers, research scientists and junior faculty are the strongest fit.
• Published work on the specific phenomenon above.
• A verifiable publication record: three to five representative papers with arXiv IDs or DOIs.
• English at B2 or above.

Responsibilities

• Tackle research-level physics problems in your own subfield.
• Create problems, solve them, review completed work, or audit it.
• Written reasoning is required for every assignment.

Skills

LaTeX

Python

SymPy

Jupyter

Education

PhD in atomic, molecular or optical physics

Job description

Obsidian is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their own subfield. You will engage in published phenomena, create problems, solve, review, or audit work, with written reasoning required in every assignment.

This is 10 hours per week for 8 to 10 weeks, remote and asynchronous with no fixed hours. Pay is $80 to $110 per hour, depending on depth of subdomain match.