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 Details Type: Contract Compensation: $85/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 4–6 tasks/week Role Responsibilities Develop challenging problems in Physics to inform future AI innovations. Create high-quality data sets for AI model training and evaluation. Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs. Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines. Leverage expertise in Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter, and AMO Physics. Qualifications Must-Have PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics. 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: Additional Information PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr