Job Description
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 PhD Experts (Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter & AMO Physics) Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$90/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Evaluate complex physics problems to inform AI model training and innovation. Develop high-quality datasets by creating challenging problems in Statistical mechanics , Condensed matter physics , or Atomic, molecular, and optical physics . Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs and improve data quality. Work independently and asynchronously to meet weekly task goals while ensuring rigor and precision. Shape the future of AI innovation through expert-level contributions in physics . Qualifications Must-Have PhD in Physics specializing in Statistical mechanics, Condensed matter physics, or Atomic, molecular, and optical physics. 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 For any help or support, reach out to: support@ mercor .com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas
