Remote Physics Expert - AI Trainer
Killeen, Bell County, Texas, 76542, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Data Scientist
Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to contract experienced physics professionals for a high‑impact project. Contractors will design and evaluate technical tasks that test AI systems’ understanding of core physics concepts, quantitative reasoning, and scientific problem‑solving. This work is ideal for individuals with a strong academic background in physics and the ability to critically assess model outputs across a range of topics.
Key Responsibilities- Develop realistic, domain‑appropriate physics tasks spanning classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics, and more.
- Review AI‑generated answers for conceptual soundness, accuracy, and mathematical validity.
- Author high‑quality reference solutions that demonstrate rigorous problem‑solving and clear exposition.
- Flag incorrect logic, flawed assumptions, or computational errors in model outputs.
- Collaborate asynchronously with researchers and peer experts through shared documentation and structured written feedback.
- Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in physics or a closely related field.
- 3+ years of experience in physics research, teaching, or applied problem‑solving.
- Strong command of theoretical frameworks, modeling, and quantitative methods.
- Excellent written communication and analytical reasoning skills.
- Experience assessing scientific accuracy and pedagogical clarity in technical content.
- Expected commitment: 10+ hours / week.
- Tasks span conceptual questions, applied problems, explanatory prompts, and derivation‑based exercises.
- Deliverables‑driven work structure with expert validation and peer‑reviewed quality checks.
- Submit a brief resume or Linked In profile detailing your physics background and areas of expertise.
- Complete a short skills questionnaire; a paid trial task may be used to assess fit.
- Mercor will follow up with next steps and additional project details.
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Remote Physics Expert AI Trainer 3080 per hour
• Killeen, Texas, US
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