Remote Physics Expert & Evaluative Research Leader

YO AI Labs; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs seeks established Physics Professors or Principal Investigators for a remote contractor role to provide high-level scientific evaluation for AI-focused projects. You will apply deep physics expertise to judge complex arguments, assess reasoning, and draft authoritative assessments for senior researchers.

The ideal candidate has a strong research leadership track record, outstanding written communication, and proficiency with tools like LaTeX, SymPy, Python, and Jupyter.

Qualifications

• Requires PhD in Physics with demonstrated scholarship and impact.
• Proven ability to lead independent research and communicate complex judgments clearly.
• Experience supervising researchers and producing defensible written evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicate contested physics arguments and interpretations within your expertise.
• Compare approaches and explain strengths/assumptions of each method and applicable regimes.
• Identify meta-level criteria for evaluating robustness and validity of arguments.

Skills

Physics Mastery

Expert Judgment

Meta-Level Reasoning

Research Leadership

Defensible Written Articulation

Scientific Analysis

Technical Evaluation

Research Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

PhD in Physics

Tools

LaTeX

SymPy

Python

Jupyter

Job description

YO AI Labs seeks established Physics Professors or Principal Investigators for a remote contractor role to provide high-level scientific evaluation for AI-focused projects. You will apply deep physics expertise to judge complex arguments, assess reasoning, and draft authoritative assessments for senior researchers.

The ideal candidate has a strong research leadership track record, outstanding written communication, and proficiency with tools like LaTeX, SymPy, Python, and Jupyter.