[Hiring] Condensed Matter Physicist @Mercor

Role Description

• Evaluate research-level physics problems in your subfield to enhance AI model reasoning.
• Develop and solve complex physics challenges, ensuring solutions are verifiable by specialists.
• Review and audit completed work for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate asynchronously and independently to meet project deadlines.
• Utilize LaTeX, Python, SymPy, and Jupyter for problem-solving and documentation.

Qualifications

• PhD in condensed matter physics or a closely related field.
• Published work on specific phenomena listed, not adjacent ones.
• Verifiable publication record with arXiv IDs or DOIs.
• Working proficiency with LaTeX, Python, SymPy, and Jupyter.
• English at B2 or above.

Requirements

• Contract type.
• Compensation: $80–$110/hour.
• Location: Remote.
• Duration: 8 to 10 weeks.
• Commitment: 10 hours/week.

Company Description

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.