Physics Expert (PhD/Master's) at Mercor

Mercor is seeking **Physics PhD / Master’s** **students** for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs.In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by curating difficult problems in your domain. ### You're a good fit if you: - Currently **pursuing/holding a Physics-related PhD / Master’s** from a **leading US or Canadian university**. - Have high **attention to detail.** - Have exceptional **written and verbal communication skills.** - Have excellent **proficiency in English.** ### Additional Project Details: - The project will begin in September, though we will continue with rolling application review throughout the duration of the project. - Expect to contribute **15-20 hours of work per week**, with potential to extend up to 40+ hours. - The work is **fully remote and asynchronous.** - The project is scoped to last a **minimum of 1-2 months.** ### Pay & Legal Status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. ### Screening Process: - You will need to complete an AI interview and written form, which will take a combined 20-30 minutes to complete. We are only accepting applicants from the **US and Canada.** ## **About Mercor** Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in **San Francisco, CA**. Our investors include **Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers,** and **Jack Dorsey**. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!