Condensed Matter Physicist - Remote
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:
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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