Research Physicist - Work From Home

Outlier; Albany (GA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking a Research Physicist to work from home, focusing on evaluating AI-generated content and developing questions to enhance AI understanding in Physics. Candidates should possess a Master's degree or higher and have strong research experience. This full-time position offers competitive pay rates based on expertise and performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Physics or a related field.
• Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications.
• Ability to read and write in English with minimal errors.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated content for accuracy in Physics.
• Develop and answer Physics-related questions.
• Assess and rank AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Skills

Research Experience

English Proficiency

AI model training experience

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Physics

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $50.00/hr

About Outlier

Outlier is the world’s leading expert platform, connecting a network of over 100,000 contributors worldwide to improve AI models by providing expert human feedback. We partner with companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft to enable advanced generative AI models to provide accurate responses and advanced reasoning capabilities.

We are looking for advanced Physics experts to teach AI how to interpret and solve complex problems by:

1. Evaluating AI-generated content for factual accuracy and relevance in Physics.
2. Developing and answering Physics-related questions to refine AI understanding.
3. Assessing and ranking AI responses based on scientific rigor.

Required expertise and qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree or higher (PhD preferred) in Physics or a related field (can be currently enrolled).
• Research Experience: Strong preference for candidates with peer-reviewed publications, patents, conference presentations, research grants, or industry R&D contributions.
• English Proficiency: Ability to read and write with minimal errors.
• Bonus Skills: AI model training experience is not required but helpful.

Payment

Currently, pay rates for core project work by Physics experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD but vary based on your geographic location. Opportunities for higher-paying research projects are available based on performance.

Rates vary depending on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial onboarding or project overtime, lower rates may apply. Certain projects may include incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.

Additional details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: Technology, Information, and Internet

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