Physics PhD Experts (Advanced Quantum, Electrodynamics & Classical Mechanics)
Undisclosed employer
Compensation
$70-$90/hr
Description
Mercor is seeking Physics PhD’s (Graduated) specializing in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced classical mechanics 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:
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Hold a PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced classical mechanics
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Received your graduate degree in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe
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Have high attention to detail
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Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
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Have excellent proficiency in English
Here are more details about the role:
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The role is ongoing starting in February and continuing with rolling applications
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Experts are expected to contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each taking several hours to complete
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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!
- Commitment
- Hourly
Skills & categories
- Posted
- Feb 21, 2026
- Slots remaining
- 8
- First seen
- Jun 30, 2026
- Last seen
- Jun 30, 2026