Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc) | $80-$140/hr Remote
Overview
A remote contractor role for a Physics Expert with a PhD or postdoc background. You’ll apply deep physics knowledge to train next generation AI systems, providing rigorous analyses and clear, well-documented solutions. Expect to work with tools like Python and LaTeX to verify results and ensure reproducibility. This position emphasizes domain expertise over prior AI experience, offering a high-impact, research-driven experience.
What You'll Do6
- 1Tackle advanced physics problems from your specialty and deliver thorough, well-documented solutions with explicit assumptions and final results
- 2Present solutions using precise LaTeX formatting and clearly explain approximations and limits
- 3Run symbolic and numerical checks with Python, SymPy, and Jupyter to validate findings
- 4Highlight nuanced aspects of problems such as boundary conditions and dimensional consistency, and propose interpretations for any ambiguities
- 5Iterate on deliverables based on reviewer feedback to keep outputs clean and ready for use in AI training pipelines
- 6Maintain rigorous documentation and reproducibility standards aligned with professional research practices
Requirements6
- 1Doctoral degree in physics or nearing completion with active research in a relevant subfield
- 2Expertise in areas such as High Energy Physics, Statistical Physics, Quantum Information, or Condensed Matter among others
- 3Strong record of technical writing with published work and accessible references (arXiv or DOI)
- 4Proficiency with LaTeX, Python, SymPy, and Jupyter; ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
- 5Excellent analytical skills with the ability to isolate core principles and develop nuanced solutions
- 6Availability to contribute consistently for roughly 10 hours per week over an 8–10 week window
Who Should Apply
Ideal candidates are researchers who can translate deep theoretical insights into precise, well-structured outputs. You thrive when your work informs AI model training and you value reproducible results and clear technical communication.
Salary Insight
Compensation ranges from $80-$140/hr for contract work.
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Required Skills
Application Tip
Include a short, focused sample solution to a representative problem from your field, formatted in LaTeX and accompanied by a brief explanation of the methods used.
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