Remote R&D Physicist

4 weeks ago


Canada Mercor Full time

About the Company 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 AI Research Scientist (Contractor) – Remote – 30 hours/week Base Pay Range $50.00/hr – $60.00/hr Role Responsibilities Evaluate the scientific correctness, conceptual rigor, and depth of LLM-generated responses across physics and engineering topics. Review outputs involving mathematical modeling, experimental methods, and theoretical frameworks in physics. Identify factual errors, reasoning flaws, and conceptual misunderstandings in model outputs. Benchmark model performance on advanced physics and applied engineering problems. Work independently and asynchronously using proprietary evaluation tools. Qualifications Must-Have PhD (or PhD candidate) in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field. Strong command of graduate-level physics and mathematical reasoning. Excellent written communication and analytical abilities. Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting. Preferred Proficiency in Python for scientific analysis or model evaluation. Compensation & Legal Contractor position via Mercor. Weekly payments through Stripe Connect. Application Process (takes 20–30 minutes to complete) Upload resume. Complete an AI interview based on your resume. Submit the final application form. Resources & Support Interview process details and platform information: Support contact: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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