Remote Physics PI & Research Leader
YO AI Labs
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Job summary
YO AI Labs is seeking established Physics Professors and Principal Investigators to provide high-level scientific expertise for a project advancing next-generation AI systems. In this role, you will adjudicate contested physics arguments, assess technical reasoning, and deliver defensible judgments on complex questions.
The ideal candidate has a strong record of independent research and scientific leadership.
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics with demonstrated scholarly impact.
- Experience leading independent research and teams.
- Proficiency with LaTeX, SymPy, Python, and Jupyter.
Responsibilities
- Adjudicate contested physics arguments and interpretations.
- Compare approaches and explain strengths under assumptions.
- Identify meta-level criteria for evaluating robustness.
- Assess assumptions, limitations, failure modes, and breaking points.
- Provide calibrated expert judgments on unresolved questions.
- Draft rigorous, defensible written evaluations for senior physicists.
- Use LaTeX, SymPy, Python, and Jupyter to verify claims when appropriate.
- Explain unresolved questions and relevant scientific considerations.
- Contribute domain reasoning to AI model training and evaluation.
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Job description
YO AI Labs is seeking established Physics Professors and Principal Investigators to provide high-level scientific expertise for a project advancing next-generation AI systems. In this role, you will adjudicate contested physics arguments, assess technical reasoning, and deliver defensible judgments on complex questions.
The ideal candidate has a strong record of independent research and scientific leadership.
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