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[Hiring] SciCode Physics Expert @Mercor

Oct 21, 2025 - Mercor is hiring a remote SciCode Physics Expert. 💸 Salary: $20–$30/hour. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and outstanding Master’s graduates in physics and related disciplines to join a high-impact AI research initiative in partnership with a leading artificial intelligence lab.

Key Domains

  • Fundamental Physics: Theoretical Mechanics, Theoretical Optics, Statistical Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Physics, Optics and Acoustics
  • Modern & Applied Physics: Electromagnetism and Photonics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Physics, Biophysics
  • Space and Cosmological Sciences: Astrophysics and Cosmology
  • Engineering Disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Control Theory and Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate scientific correctness, conceptual rigor, and depth of LLM-generated responses across physics and engineering topics.
  • Review outputs involving mathematical modeling, experimental methods, and theoretical frameworks in physics.
  • Identify factual errors, reasoning flaws, and conceptual misunderstandings in model outputs.
  • Benchmark model performance on advanced physics and applied engineering problems.
  • Work independently and asynchronously using proprietary evaluation tools.

Requirements

  • PhD (or PhD candidate) in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong command of graduate-level physics and mathematical reasoning.
  • Excellent written communication and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, particularly for scientific analysis and model evaluation, is required.

Role Details

  • Part-time (30 hours/week)
  • Remote and asynchronous work environment
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate global contributors

Compensation

  • Contractor position via Mercor
  • $20–$30/hour, depending on expertise and domain depth
  • Weekly payments through Stripe Connect
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