Physics PhD

3 days ago

Toronto, Canada Mercor Full time

Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research group to engage experts with advanced training in physics. PhD graduates in Physics from a US/UK/CA top 30 pure physics program are encouraged to participate. This cutting-edge project focuses on strengthening AI systems’ reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation. You will be applying graduate-level expertise to assess and validate complex mathematical reasoning. Key Responsibilities Solve and evaluate challenging physics problems across diverse fields Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for correctness and rigor Provide structured feedback to improve mathematical reasoning models Ideal Qualifications PhD in Physics (not applied physics or engineering) Graduated from a top 30 physics program in the US, UK, or Canada Ideally active in research/academia Strong background in advanced problem-solving, with ability to clearly articulate articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in writing More About the Opportunity Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule Flexible, project-based engagements 5-6 week engagement with potential for additional opportunities Compensation & Contract Terms Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with your background & experience Independent contractor arrangement Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process Submit your resume and complete an interview to get started (if we do not have one already on file) Qualified applicants will receive follow-up within a few days with next steps About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey Thousands of professionals across domains such as law, engineering, research, and creative services contract with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects

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