Remote Quantum Optics Research Scientist

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

CritPt is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield. Remote, asynchronous work with no fixed hours over an 8–10 week window.

You will produce complete results suitable for independent verification by another specialist, with written reasoning included in every assignment. Compensation ranges from $80 to $110 per hour for about 10 hours per week, across a small, matched subfield.

Qualifications

• PhD in quantum information, quantum optics or closely related field.

Job description

CritPt is seeking researchers to tackle research-level physics problems in their subfield. Remote, asynchronous work with no fixed hours over an 8–10 week window.

You will produce complete results suitable for independent verification by another specialist, with written reasoning included in every assignment. Compensation ranges from $80 to $110 per hour for about 10 hours per week, across a small, matched subfield.