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Physics Expert – Remote Short‑Term Contract ($450 per task)
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Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Physics expert to work remotely on a short‑term contract, designing and solving advanced physics problems that will be used to evaluate large language models. The role offers flexible remote work with a clear compensation per completed task.
Key responsibilities
- Design and solve challenging physics problems for LLM evaluation benchmarks.
- Create clear, step‑by‑step solutions with detailed reasoning.
- Collaborate with LLM researchers to develop and refine evaluation tasks.
- Help define new benchmarks covering undergraduate to PhD‑level physics.
- Analyze complex physics problems using logical, structured approaches.
- Explain physics concepts in simple language, using visuals and reasoning where appropriate.
Required profile
- Master’s, Ph.D., or currently pursuing a Ph.D./Postdoctoral degree in Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
- Creative and lateral thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities in a remote environment.
Required skills
- Proficiency in at least three of the following tools: QuTiP, OQuPy, QuSpin, TenPy, Strawberry Fields, openEMS, ngspice, Quantum ESPRESSO, OpenFOAM, FEniCS/FEniCSx (DOLFINx), WarpX, REBOUND, PYTHIA, Kwant, Elmer FEM, GF180MCU PDK, Sky130 PDK, FreeCAD, Project Chrono, Scilab Xcos, volare, emcee, Icarus Verilog, GTKWave, Verilator, gmsh, pyarmadillo, MeshLab.
What we offer
- Compensation of $450 per approved task.
- Remote work with an 8‑hour daily schedule and a 4‑hour overlap with PST.
- 11‑week contract duration with immediate start.
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