Mercor is seeking Physics PhD’s (Graduated) specializing in one of the following sub-domains:

Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter & AMO Physics

Advanced Quantum, Electrodynamics & Classical Mechanics

String theory, QFT, Particle physics & Nuclear physics

General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology

In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain.

You're a good fit if you:

Hold a PhD in Physics

Received your graduate degree in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe

Have high attention to detail

Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Have excellent proficiency in English

Here are more details about the role:

The role is ongoing starting in February and continuing with rolling applications

Experts are expected to contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each taking several hours to complete

The work will require rigorous physics expertise and ability to follow complex instructions

Screening Process:

You will need to complete a short AI interview and form - the whole application process should last 20-40 minutes

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.