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 sets by creating challenging problems in Statistical mechanics, Condensed matter physics, or Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
- Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
- Follow complex instructions with high attention to detail.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- PhD in Physics with specialization 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/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.
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