Physics PhD - Quantum Mechanics Expert

Mercor
📍 San Francisco, California, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 11, 2026

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Physics PhD
Type: Contract
Compensation: $85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 4–6 tasks/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop challenging problems in Statistical Mechanics, Condensed Matter, AMO Physics, and other sub-domains.
  • Contribute to a project involving state-of-the-art large language models.
  • Cr...

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Job Details

  • Location San Francisco, California
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category computer-and-mathematical
  • Posted Date June 11, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 21, 2026