Remote | Physics PhD Experts (String Theory & Nuclear Physics) — Up to $90/hr

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for graduated Physics PhDs with deep expertise in String Theory, Quantum Field Theory, Particle Physics, or Nuclear Physics.

This role supports a premier collaboration with one of the world's leading AI research laboratories focused on improving advanced large language models through high-quality expert-generated data in complex physics domains.

Selected professionals will help create difficult, high-quality physics problems, apply rigorous subject-matter expertise, and contribute structured work that helps improve the scientific reasoning capabilities of next-generation AI systems.

Key Responsibilities

Professionals in this role may contribute to:

Advanced Physics Problem Creation
Create difficult, high-quality problems in String Theory, Quantum Field Theory, Particle Physics, or Nuclear Physics
Contribute expert-generated data designed to improve the scientific reasoning of advanced language models
Apply rigorous domain knowledge to produce technically demanding and precise task content

Scientific Quality & Instruction Following
Follow complex project instructions with strong attention to detail
Ensure outputs reflect high standards of scientific accuracy, rigor, and clarity
Support the development of reliable, research-grade data for AI model improvement

Expert Contribution to AI Research
Apply subject-matter expertise to a cutting-edge AI project involving state-of-the-art large language models
Help shape how advanced AI systems reason about difficult problems in theoretical and high-energy physics
Contribute consistent, high-quality work on an ongoing basis

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:
PhD in Physics with specialisation in String Theory, Quantum Field Theory, Particle Physics, or Nuclear Physics
Graduate degree received in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, or Western Europe
High attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent proficiency in English
Ability to follow complex instructions and produce scientifically rigorous work

Preferred qualifications

Experience working on highly technical, research-level physics problems
Ability to communicate complex physical reasoning with clarity and structure
Comfort contributing to ongoing, task-based expert workflows
Strong interest in AI, scientific reasoning, or expert data creation for advanced models

Why This Opportunity

Contribute directly to a cutting-edge AI project with one of the world's top AI labs
Apply deep expertise in advanced theoretical and high-energy physics
Help improve how next-generation AI systems reason about difficult scientific problems
Flexible remote work with competitive compensation

Contract Details

Independent contractor role
Fully remote with flexible scheduling
Compensation range of $70–$90 per hour
Ongoing role with rolling applications
Expected contribution of approximately 4–6 tasks per week, with each task taking several hours
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project needs and performance
Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time
Application process includes a short AI interview and form, typically taking 20–40 minutes in total

About the Platform

This opportunity is available through a leading AI-driven work platform that connects domain experts with frontier AI research projects.

Experts contribute to improving advanced AI systems by providing specialised expertise across scientific reasoning, structured evaluation, expert data creation, and domain-specific problem solving.

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