Research Scientist
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Overview
Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain.
Base pay
$60.00/hr - $80.00/hr
Responsibilities
- Contribute subject matter expertise to a project involving state-of-the-art large language models.
- Help create high-quality data by formulating difficult problems in your domain.
Qualifications
- PhD in Physics from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university.
- High attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent proficiency in English.
Role details
- The role is ongoing starting in August with rolling applications.
- The project is expected to require 15-20 hours per week, with potential to extend to 40 hours per week.
- Fully remote and asynchronous, flexible to your schedule.
- Minimum project duration of 1-2 months.
- Legal status: hourly contractor for Mercor.
- Payment via Stripe Connect at the end of each week.
Screening
- Complete a short AI interview and a written form (20-30 minutes total).
Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Contract
Job function
- Science, Research, and Information Technology
Industries
- Software Development
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Other