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.

The Role

As a Physics PhD Research Specialist, you will create high-quality data by developing challenging physics problems that inform future AI innovations. Your role will involve evaluating the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in physics, providing structured feedback to AI research teams, and working independently to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality data by creating challenging physics problems for AI innovations.
• Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in physics to enhance model outputs.
• Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
• Contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each requiring several hours to complete.

Requirements

• PhD in Physics from a top university in the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe.
• Undergraduate degree from a US, UK, Canada, or Western European institution.
• High attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency in English.

Application Process

The application process takes 20-30 minutes to complete: upload your resume, participate in an AI interview based on your resume, and submit the application form.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome. For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com.

Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.