Physics PhD
13 hours ago
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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