Physics Researcher Remote

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Position: Physics (PhD)

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $73.29/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

• Write and refine prompts to guide AI behavior in physics-related contexts.
• Evaluate LLM-generated responses to physics queries for conceptual accuracy, mathematical correctness, and reasoning quality.
• Conduct fact-checking using authoritative public sources and physics domain expertise.
• Annotate model outputs by identifying strengths, gaps, and factual or conceptual inaccuracies.
• Assess clarity, structure, and appropriateness of explanations for different audiences.
• Ensure responses align with expected conversational behavior and system guidelines.
• Apply consistent evaluation standards using defined taxonomies, benchmarks, and review frameworks.

• PhD in Physics or a closely related field.
• Deep expertise in one or more sub-domains including classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum physics, or relativity.
• Strong experience working with large language models and understanding real-world usage.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to explain complex physics concepts clearly.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical reasoning skills.
• Experience reviewing or editing technical or academic content.
• Fluency in English.

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