Remote Physics Expert; Postdoc/Junior professor
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
levis, Québec, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for:
Micro1
Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
-
Research/Development
AI Business & Operations, AI Evaluation, Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80 - 150 CAD Hourly
CAD
80.00
150.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Remote Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor)
Location: levisPhysics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor)
$80 - $150/hour pay
Required Skills
Physics Mastery
Written Technical Communication
Critical Evaluation & Error Detection
Calibrated Technical Judgment
Verification & Cross-Checking Fluency
About micro1
micro1 is the leading AI data lab for training frontier models and evaluating AI agents. Experts contribute their diverse subject matter knowledge across domains such as finance, healthcare, STEM engineering, and more. micro1 transforms that real-world expertise into high-quality training data, evaluations, and feedback loops that improve how AI systems learn, reason, and perform.
Our platform identifies and vets top talent through an AI recruiter, enabling high-quality expert contributions aim to enable 1 billion people to do meaningful work by applying their expertise to AI. As our global expert network grows, micro1 is building the human intelligence layer for frontier AI.
Role
Title:
Physics Expert (Postdoc / Junior professor)
Role Type:
Contractor
Location:
Remote (US, Canada, UK focused)
micro1 is engaging Physics Experts (Postdoc / Junior professor) to participate in a high-impact project supporting a customer in the science and technology sector. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
Critically evaluate and review physics solutions, mathematical derivations, and theoretical arguments generated by researchers or AI platforms.Detect errors, unjustified steps, missing assumptions, dimensional inconsistencies, and weaknesses in logic or methodology.Delineate between substantive scientific issues and stylistic or cosmetic matters, providing technically precise written feedback.Articulate and document the reasoning behind any identified flaws, ensuring actionable guidance for improvement.Recognize when correct reasoning can be optimized, and offer suggestions to sharpen or clarify the argument.Utilize LaTeX, Sym Py, Python, and Jupyter to independently verify or counter-check scientific claims as appropriate.Deliver structured feedback designed to support iterative enhancement of submitted work and project outcomes.Preferred Qualifications
PhD in physics and an active record of independent research within a specialized subfield (e.g., High Energy/Mathematical Physics, Biophysics/Statistical Physics, Condensed Matter, AMO/Quantum Optics, Gravitation/Cosmology, Quantum Information, or Optical Materials).Experience as a postdoctoral researcher, research fellow, junior/assistant professor, or senior research scientist.Recent (last ~5 years) representative publications in the relevant subfield, with arXiv or DOI links.Advanced proficiency with LaTeX, Sym Py, Python, and Jupyter for theoretical modeling and computational validation.Demonstrated skill in reviewing the work of others—through peer review, supervision, dissertation committees, or group seminars.Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to convey nuanced, constructive feedback with technical rigor.Reliable access to high-speed internet and a computer suitable for rigorous technical work.
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