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Physics Expert (PhD) at Mercor

posted 6 months ago
mercor.com Contractor remote: US, CA, EU 50-80/hr 345 views

Physics Expert (PhD) | $50–80/hr | Remote: US, CA, EU

Mercor is seeking accomplished Physics PhDs to contribute to a high-impact project with a leading AI laboratory. In this role, you will apply your deep subject matter expertise to help shape the future of artificial intelligence by curating advanced physics problems for large language model development.

  • Collaborate on a cutting-edge project focused on AI innovation.
  • Curate and develop challenging physics content to inform state-of-the-art language models.
  • Work fully remotely and asynchronously, contributing 10–20 hours per week, with potential to extend up to 40+ hours.
  • Project duration is a minimum of 1–2 months, with rolling application review.

Requirements:

  • PhD in Physics from a top US, Canadian, or European university.
  • Undergraduate degree from a leading US, Canadian, or European institution.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong written/verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in English.

Additional Details:

  • Legally classified as an hourly contractor; paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
  • Screening includes an AI interview and written form (20–30 minutes total).
  • Applicants must reside in the US, Canada, or Europe.

Join Mercor and leverage your expertise to advance groundbreaking AI technology. Apply today to make a significant impact in the field!

How to apply for this role
  • Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
  • Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
  • Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.
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