Physics PhD Experts (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology)

Remote · Flexible Hours · Mid-Senior Level

🌍 Remote Flexible Hours Mid-Senior Quality Assurance
About This Role
Mercor is seeking Physics PhD’s (Graduated) specializing in General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology 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.

You're a good fit if you:

  • Hold a PhD in Physics with specialization in General Relativity, Astrophysics, or Cosmology
  • Received your graduate degree in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe
  • Have high attention to detail
  • Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Have excellent proficiency in English

Here are more details about the role:

  • The role is ongoing starting in February and continuing with rolling applications
  • Experts are expected to contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each taking several hours to complete
  • The work will require rigorous physics expertise and ability to follow complex instructions

Screening Process:

  • You will need to complete a short AI interview and form - the whole application process should last 20-40 minutes

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Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Interview Prep Guide

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Many top hiring platforms use AI-powered screening as the first step. Here's how to stand out when applying for a Physics PhD Experts (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology) role:

Critical Thinking: Demonstrate your ability to assess content for factual accuracy, logical consistency, and source credibility. Show a systematic evaluation framework.

Attention to Detail: Be prepared with examples of catching subtle errors or inconsistencies that others might miss. Precision is the core skill being evaluated.

Calibration: Discuss how you maintain consistent evaluation standards across many items. Self-awareness about your own biases is a strong signal.

Practice Behavioral Question

"Walk me through a project where you had to learn a new domain quickly. How did you ramp up, and what would you do differently?"