PhD Physicist -  Astrophysics & Cosmology | $85/hr Remote

PhD Physicist - Astrophysics & Cosmology | $85/hr Remote

Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of a Physics PhD involves creating advanced physics problems and contributing data for training large language models. The position requires a commitment to ongoing tasks and demands high standards of accuracy and clarity in problem design. Candidates must have a completed PhD in Physics with specialization in relevant subfields. Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create advanced, domain-specific physics problems across specialized subfields
  • Contribute high-quality data for training and evaluating large language models
  • Apply rigorous theoretical and mathematical reasoning to problem design
  • Ensure accuracy, clarity, and depth in physics problem statements and solutions
  • Follow detailed project guidelines and structured task requirements
  • Maintain high standards of precision and scientific correctness

Key Skills:

  • PhD in Physics (completed)
  • Specialization in one or more areas such as Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Physics, QFT, Relativity, Astrophysics, or related fields
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions

Salary (Rate): £85.00 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Physics PhD

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $85 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: Ongoing (4–6 tasks per week)

Role Responsibilities

  • Create advanced, domain-specific physics problems across specialized subfields
  • Contribute high-quality data for training and evaluating large language models
  • Apply rigorous theoretical and mathematical reasoning to problem design
  • Ensure accuracy, clarity, and depth in physics problem statements and solutions
  • Follow detailed project guidelines and structured task requirements
  • Maintain high standards of precision and scientific correctness

Requirements

  • PhD in Physics (completed)
  • Specialization in one or more areas such as Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Physics, QFT, Relativity, Astrophysics, or related fields
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions

Application Process (Takes 20 Mins)

  • Upload your resume.
  • Complete an interview.
  • Submit a short form.