MERCOR
AI

Physics Research Scientist II

MERCOR · Berlin, BE, DE · $187k

Actively hiring Posted 1 day ago

Role overview

*About the job

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.

Position: Physics Subject Matter Expert

**Type: Contract

Compensation: $70–$90/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 4–6 tasks/week

Role Responsibilities**

  • Develop high-quality data sets by creating challenging problems in Statistical mechanics, Condensed matter physics, or Atomic, molecular and optical physics.
  • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
  • Follow complex instructions with high attention to detail.

*Qualifications

Must-Have**

  • PhD in Physics with specialization in Statistical mechanics, condensed matter physics, or atomic, molecular and optical physics.
  • Graduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in English.

Interview process

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