Physics PhD - Research Collaborator
Location
New York, New York
Job Type
Full-time
Category
computer-and-mathematical
Posted
May 27, 2026
About the job
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: Physics - Research Collaborator
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$100/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Design challenging, real-world physics problems in areas like classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics.
- Prepare components including detailed problem statements, golden solutions, and evaluation criteria.
- Evaluate the model's performance on tasks to identi...