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.
Role Overview
- Position: Physics Subject Matter Expert – Contractor, Remote
- Commitment: 10-20 hours per week
- Contribute expertise to a project involving frontier large language models. Craft high-quality problems with real-world applicability.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain.
- Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
- Ensure the work is fully remote and asynchronous.
- Contribute to a cutting-edge project with potential for increased hours and extension.
- Shape the future of AI innovation through impactful problem-solving.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications
- Masters or PhD in Physics from a top US university
- High attention to detail
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent proficiency in English
- Based in the U.S., Canada, Recent Zealand, UK, or Australia
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI model training and evaluation
- Familiarity with large language models
Engagement Details
- Compensation: $65-75/hour
- Contract Type: Hourly contractor
- Schedule: 10-20 hours per week, fully remote
- Start Date: Late September
- Payment: Weekly via Stripe Connect
Application Process
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Mercor is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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📌 Research Physicist | Upto $75/hr Remote
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