Remote Astrophysics Expert - Montreal, Quebec

**Overview**

Mercor bridges the gap between top-tier creative and technical professionals and cutting-edge AI research laboratories. Based in San Francisco and backed by prestigious investors including Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, we're seeking a Physics Expert for contract work. This remote opportunity offers $70–$90/hour compensation with a flexible commitment of 4–6 tasks weekly, starting in February with rolling application reviews.

**Responsibilities**

• Design comprehensive datasets by crafting complex problems across General Relativity, Astrophysics, and Cosmology domains
• Assess and refine AI model capabilities through rigorous physics knowledge application
• Partner with AI research teams to elevate training data standards
• Execute projects autonomously in an asynchronous environment while meeting established timelines
• Interpret detailed guidelines to maintain precision and thoroughness in AI-generated materials

**Requirements**

**Essential Qualifications:**
• Doctoral degree in Physics focusing on General Relativity, Astrophysics, or Cosmology
• Advanced degree obtained from institutions in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Superior written and oral communication abilities
• Outstanding English language proficiency

**Application Process (20–30 minutes):**
• Resume submission
• AI-powered interview tailored to your background
• Application form completion

For interview process details and platform information, visit: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
Support inquiries: support@mercor.com

*Applications are reviewed daily. Complete all interview and application components for full consideration.*

Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (full-time)