Physics PhD Experts (AAA) - Remote

Title: Physics PhD Experts (AAA) Location: Remote (Global – US/UK/Canada/Western Europe Graduates) Category: Artificial Intelligence / Research Employment Type: Contract (Independent Contractor) Compensation: $70 – $90 per hour Role One of our clients is hiring Physics PhD Experts specializing in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics to support a frontier AI training initiative. This fully remote contract opportunity involves developing rigorous, graduate-level physics problems to enhance the reasoning capabilities of state-of-the-art large language models.

About the Company One of our clients is Mercor , a global platform partnering with leading AI labs and enterprises to train next-generation AI systems using deep subject matter expertise. The organization connects advanced STEM researchers with high-impact AI development projects.

About the Role You will apply deep theoretical expertise to create complex, high-difficulty problems in advanced quantum theory, electrodynamics, or classical mechanics. Experts are expected to complete 4–6 structured tasks per week, each requiring several hours of focused analytical work. The role requires precision, conceptual rigor, and strong written explanation skills.

Key Responsibilities

• AI Training & Problem Creation
• Develop challenging, graduate-level problems in advanced physics domains
• Provide structured, step-by-step reasoning and solutions
• Ensure mathematical rigor and conceptual depth
• Quality & Compliance
• Follow complex project instructions carefully
• Maintain high attention to detail in technical writing
• Deliver consistent, high-quality weekly outputs
• Collaboration & Onboarding
• Complete a short AI-based interview and application process (20–40 minutes)
• Communicate effectively with project coordinators as needed

Ideal Qualifications

• PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics, or Classical Mechanics
• Graduate degree obtained in the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong mathematical reasoning and theoretical problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently in a remote contractor capacity

Contract & Payment Details

• Independent contractor engagement
• Fully remote, flexible schedule
• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
• Projects may be extended or concluded based on performance and demand
• No H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship available

Why This Role?

• Direct contribution to frontier AI model development
• Flexible, remote structure
• Competitive hourly compensation ($70–$90/hour)
• Opportunity to apply deep theoretical expertise in an innovative AI context
• Collaboration with leading AI labs and researchers

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