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Physics PhD Expert (Relativity & Cosmology) at Mercor

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Physics PhD Expert (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology) | $70–90/hr | Remote (US/UK/Canada/Western Europe)

Mercor is partnering with one of the world's leading AI labs to bring on credentialed Physics PhDs specializing in General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your deep domain expertise to shape the future of large language model development.

About the Role

As a subject matter expert, you will contribute to a cutting-edge AI data project by crafting rigorous, high-quality physics problems that help train and refine state-of-the-art AI models. Your work will directly influence the next generation of AI innovation.

  • Ongoing engagement beginning in February, with rolling applications accepted
  • Expected contribution of 4–6 tasks per week, each requiring several hours to complete
  • Tasks demand rigorous physics expertise and the ability to follow complex, detailed instructions

Requirements

  • PhD in Physics with specialization in General Relativity, Astrophysics, or Cosmology
  • Graduate degree earned in the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

Application Process

The screening process is quick and straightforward — expect a short AI interview and a brief form, taking approximately 20–40 minutes in total.

Apply today and leverage your expertise to help advance the frontier of artificial intelligence.

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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