Remote Physics Problem Solver (PhD/Postdoc)

YO AI Labs; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking Physics Experts (PhD/Postdoc) to support a customer project involving advanced physics problem-solving and AI training. The engagement is remote and worldwide, with flexible scheduling of 10-15+ hours per week and a duration of 8-10 weeks.

PhD or advanced-stage PhD in Physics is required, with 2-5 publications preferred. Strong technical writing, LaTeX, and computational skills (Python/SymPy/Jupyter) are essential for delivering rigorous, reproducible results.

Qualifications

• PhD or advanced-stage PhD in Physics with relevant research experience.
• Strong technical writing and computational skills.

Responsibilities

• Solve advanced physics problems with rigorous derivations and analysis.
• Document assumptions, approximations, and results using LaTeX.
• Use Python, SymPy, and Jupyter for computational verification.
• Identify technical subtleties, boundary conditions, and inconsistencies.
• Review and refine solutions based on expert feedback.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and reproducibility.

Skills

Physics mastery

Mathematical fluency

Computational fluency

Technical problem-solving

Written technical communication

LaTeX

Python

SymPy

Jupyter

Analytical reasoning

Education

PhD in Physics

Advanced PhD experience

Tools

Python

SymPy

Jupyter

LaTeX

Job description

micro1 is seeking Physics Experts (PhD/Postdoc) to support a customer project involving advanced physics problem-solving and AI training. The engagement is remote and worldwide, with flexible scheduling of 10-15+ hours per week and a duration of 8-10 weeks.

PhD or advanced-stage PhD in Physics is required, with 2-5 publications preferred. Strong technical writing, LaTeX, and computational skills (Python/SymPy/Jupyter) are essential for delivering rigorous, reproducible results.