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Physics PhD Experts (Advanced Quantum, Electrodynamics & Classical Mechanics)
Be an Early Applicant
Provide PhD-level physics subject-matter expertise to create difficult, high-quality physics problems for LLM training. Contribute 4–6 multi-hour tasks weekly, follow complex instructions, complete a short AI screening, and work remotely as an independent contractor on an ongoing project.
This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $70-$90 per hour
We are seeking Physics PhD’s (Graduated) specializing in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced classical mechanics for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs.
In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain.
Requirements
You're a good fit if you:
- Hold a PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced classical mechanics
- Received your graduate degree in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe
- Have high attention to detail
- Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Have excellent proficiency in English
Here are more details about the role:
- The role is ongoing starting in February and continuing with rolling applications
- Experts are expected to contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each taking several hours to complete
- The work will require rigorous physics expertise and ability to follow complex instructions
Screening Process:
- You will need to complete a short AI interview and form - the whole application process should last 20-40 minutes
Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Contract and Payment Terms- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
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