Quantum Physics Research Scientist, PhD

Remote, USA • Full-time • Posted 2026-05-31
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Mercor
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Peter Thiel
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Adam D'Angelo
,
Larry Summers
, and
Jack Dorsey
.

Position:
Physics Subject Matter Expert

    Type:ContractCompensation:$70–$90/hourLocation:RemoteCommitment:4–6 tasks/weekRole Responsibilities
  • Develop high-quality data by creating challenging problems in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics.
  • Evaluate and refine AI model training with rigorous physics expertise.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs and innovation.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet task deadlines.
  • Contribute to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models.
    QualificationsMust-Have
  • PhD in Physics with specialization in Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Electrodynamics, or Advanced Classical Mechanics.
  • Graduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in English.
    Start Date
  • February; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
    Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form
    Resources & Support
  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

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