Astrophysics PhD - Fully Remote

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 Experts (General Relativity, Astrophysics & Cosmology) Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$90/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 4–6 tasks/week Role Responsibilities Develop high-quality data sets by creating challenging problems in General Relativity , Astrophysics , and Cosmology . Evaluate and refine AI model training to enhance future AI innovations . Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure data quality and relevance. Work independently and asynchronously to meet task deadlines. Provide structured feedback to improve AI model outputs . Qualifications Must-Have PhD in Physics with specialization in General Relativity , Astrophysics , or Cosmology . Graduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe . High attention to detail . Exceptional written and verbal communication skills . Excellent proficiency in English . Start Date February ; applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas