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Physics PhD Experts (Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter & AMO Physics)

Mercor
Pay
$70 - $90 / hr
Hourly
Location
Worldwide
Remote
Posted
Feb 24, 2026
Languages
English

Description

Mercor is seeking Physics PhD’s (Graduated) specializing in Statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, or atomic, molecular and optical physics for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs.

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 with specialization in Statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, or atomic, molecular and optical 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

Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company's website