- Erfahrung
- Beliebig
- Gehalt
- USD 85 – USD 85 / hour
- Stellenangebote
- 1
- Veröffentlicht
- vor 11 Stunden
- Arbeitsmodus
- Arbeiten von zu Hause
- Ausbildung
- PhD in Physics
- Teilnahmeberechtigung
- Applicants should hold a PhD in Physics and have completed a graduate degree from the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe. The role is suitable for candidates who can work remotely, handle tasks independently, and meet asynchronous deadlines.
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Stellenbeschreibung
About the role
This contract opportunity is with Mercor, a company that connects highly skilled creative and technical professionals with top AI research labs. The organization is based in San Francisco and is backed by investors such as Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
The position is for a Physics PhD specialist working remotely. The assignment centers on producing advanced physics content for AI research work, with a focus on generating difficult problems and high-quality training data.
What you'll do
- Design challenging questions and problems across areas such as statistical mechanics, condensed matter, AMO physics, and related physics subfields.
- Support a project that uses cutting-edge large language models.
- Contribute data that helps improve future AI systems and research outcomes.
- Coordinate with AI research teams to keep the output accurate, useful, and relevant.
- Work on your own schedule and deliver tasks independently within deadlines.
Required qualifications
- A PhD in Physics is required.
- A graduate degree from the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe is required.
- You should have a strong eye for detail.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills are necessary.
- Advanced English fluency is essential.
Commitment and timing
The expected workload is around 4 to 6 tasks each week.
The planned start month is February, and applications are assessed on a rolling basis.
Application process
The hiring process is expected to take about 20 to 30 minutes. Candidates will need to upload a resume, complete an AI interview based on the resume, and then submit the form.
Support and additional information
For interview-process details and platform guidance, applicants can refer to the company’s documentation. Support is available by email from the company team.
Please note that applications are reviewed daily, and completing all application steps and the AI interview is necessary to be considered.