Quantum Physics Research Scientist, PhD

About The Job
Mercor
connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark
,
General Catalyst
,
Peter Thiel
,
Adam D'Angelo
,
Larry Summers
, and
Jack Dorsey
.

Position:
Physics Subject Matter Expert

Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$70–$90/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:
4–6 tasks/week
Role Responsibilities
• Develop high-quality data by creating challenging problems in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics.
• Evaluate and refine AI model training with rigorous physics expertise.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs and innovation.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet task deadlines.
• Contribute to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models.

Qualifications
Must-Have
• PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics.
• Graduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe.
• High attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency in English.

Start Date
• February; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support
• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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