Remote Physics Expert
About The Position
Turing is hiring Physics Experts for remote contract work supporting cutting-edge projects with leading AI labs. Experts use their physics knowledge to help fine-tune large language models, design problems, evaluate AI responses, and collaborate with researchers to improve benchmarks. The work may cover physics topics from undergraduate through PhD level. The role pays $100+ per hour, depending on role and candidate expertise, and offers flexible weekly hours, with assignments of up to 40 hours per week. Contract assignments have defined start and end dates. No AI experience is required. Shortlisted candidates must complete an evaluation before selection. Turing, based in San Francisco, California, describes itself as a research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a partner to global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Its work includes accelerating frontier research through high-quality data, training pipelines, and AI researchers, as well as helping enterprises develop reliable AI systems with measurable impact.
Requirements
- A PhD, either in progress or completed, in Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field.
- Strong physics reasoning and problem-solving skills across advanced domains.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in writing and provide structured feedback.
Responsibilities
- Design advanced physics problems to test AI performance, including topics such as mechanics, electromagnetism, and thermodynamics.
- Develop clear, step-by-step solutions using rigorous logic.
- Evaluate AI outputs for accuracy and quality of reasoning.
- Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate- to PhD-level physics topics.
Benefits
- Fully remote work with flexible hours.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
