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Physics Expert (Masters/PhD) - APPLY TODAY

GraduateJuniorMid levelContract$95 - $125/hour15 - 20 hours/weekRemoteProfessional servicesDataInformation technologyPosted 2 months ago
Pay for this job is USD $65-$85 per hour, which is approx AUD $95-$125
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About the job

APPLY TODAY: This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis | Mercor is on the lookout for Physics PhDs to join a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this exciting job, you will leverage your expertise to craft high-quality problems that have real-world applications, shaping the future of AI innovation. The team values asynchronous collaboration, allowing for flexibility while working with some of the brightest minds in the field.

You'll be responsible for

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Working asynchronously with a team

Collaborating with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain in an asynchronous manner.
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Crafting and solving problems

Creating, solving, and reviewing challenging problems with real-world applicability.
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Managing work hours

Committing to 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension.

What we're looking for

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PhD or Master's in Physics

Possess a degree from a top US university.

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Coding experience in Python and MATLAB

Demonstrated experience coding for projects or research.

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Field-specific expertise

Experience in Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, or related fields.

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PhD or Master's in Physics
Possess a degree from a top US university.

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Coding experience in Python and MATLAB
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Field-specific expertise
Experience in Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, or related fields.

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Strong communication skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication in English.

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Current residency in select countries
Based in the U.S., Canada, UK, New Zealand, or Australia.

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