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Physics Research Scientist | Remote

Physics Research Consultant Remote | Contract | $70 $180/hr | ~15 hrs/week Quick Snapshot Evaluate and validate complex physics problems, proofs, and derivations to strengthen reasoning capabilities in frontier models Work spans a broad range of physics subfields at graduate and postdoctoral rigor Project-based batches with flexible, self-directed scheduling complete tasks within 24 hours of assignment $70 $180/hr, paid weekly via Stripe or Wise as an independent contractor Ideal for active researchers or academics seeking high-value, intellectually substantive contract work Variable task v…

  • Remote
  • ["Canada"]
  • Posted Jun 30, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Physics Research Consultant Remote | Contract | $70 $180/hr | ~15 hrs/week Quick Snapshot Evaluate and validate complex physics problems, proofs, and derivations to strengthen reasoning capabilities in frontier models Work spans a broad range of physics subfields at graduate and postdoctoral rigor Project-based batches with flexible, self-directed scheduling complete tasks within 24 hours of assignment $70 $180/hr, paid weekly via Stripe or Wise as an independent contractor Ideal for active researchers or academics seeking high-value, intellectually substantive contract work Variable task volume; periods of lower availability are normal and expected Immediate start available for qualified contributors Requirements Hold a PhD in Physics (not applied physics, engineering, or a closely related applied discipline) from a top-tier research university Demonstrate strong graduate-level problem-solving across advanced physics topics and subfields Assess model-generated solutions for correctness, rigor, logical consistency, and gaps in reasoning Apply formal reasoning, relevant theorems, and appropriate citations when evaluating or annotating outputs Articulate technical feedback clearly in written form, suitable for use in model training contexts Comfortable operating as an independent contractor with variable, batch-based workloads Available to begin immediately; able to complete assigned tasks in a single sitting within a 24-hour window Application Process Submit the application form with the required information. Applications will be evaluated based on the requirements of the opportunity. Candidates selected to proceed will receive an email with additional instructions. Use the instructions in the email to complete the remaining application steps.

What you’ll do

Evaluate and validate complex physics problems, proofs, and derivations. Work spans a broad range of physics subfields at graduate and postdoctoral rigor.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PhD in Physics from a top-tier research university and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills across advanced physics topics. They should be able to assess model-generated solutions for correctness and articulate technical feedback clearly.

Other relevant skills

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  • Physics
  • Problem-Solving
  • Model Evaluation
  • Formal Reasoning
  • Technical Feedback
  • Research
  • Graduate-Level Knowledge
  • Logical Consistency

Additional details

Minimum education
Other education
Minimum experience
5+ years