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Physics Subject Matter Expert (AI Training)

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This role is for one of our clients

$20 - $40/hourpay

Role Title: Physics Subject Matter Expert (AI Training)

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

We are seeking a Physics Subject Matter Expert to contribute to the development of next-generation AI systems by applying deep expertise in physics. In this role, you will evaluate scientific content, develop high-quality technical materials, and help improve AI models through accurate, well-structured, and domain-specific input. Prior experience in AI is not required—your knowledge of physics and scientific reasoning is the key qualification.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Scientific Content Review

• Evaluate and annotate scientific data, equations, and experimental findings across various physics disciplines.

• Review technical content for scientific accuracy, clarity, completeness, and logical consistency.

• Provide expert feedback to improve the quality of physics-related content used in AI training.

Content Development

• Create and review problem sets, technical explanations, research summaries, and analytical write-ups covering both foundational and advanced physics concepts.

• Develop clear, well-structured documentation that enables AI models to better understand scientific principles and reasoning.

• Author or edit experimental descriptions and technical reports with precision and attention to detail.

AI Model Evaluation

• Assess AI-generated responses for technical correctness, logical reasoning, and scientific rigor.

• Identify inaccuracies, ambiguities, or gaps in AI-generated physics content and provide actionable recommendations for improvement.

• Contribute to the creation and refinement of high-quality datasets used for AI training and benchmarking.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work collaboratively with project managers and subject matter experts in a remote environment.

• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, content coverage, and evaluation methodologies.

• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality work aligned with project milestones and quality standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Physics or a closely related field.

• Strong understanding of Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Modern Physics, and related concepts.

• Experience writing research papers, technical reports, experimental documentation, or scientific publications.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly.

• Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data analysis, computational physics, experimental design, or scientific modeling.

• Ability to communicate complex physics concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Experience reviewing scientific literature, technical documentation, or research publications.

• Familiarity with collaborative research environments and remote project execution.

• Passion for scientific research, education, and advancing AI through domain expertise.

Must-Have Skills

• Physics

• Scientific Research

• Technical Writing

• Data Analysis

• Problem Solving

Good-to-Have Skills

• Computational Physics

• Experimental Design

• Research Publications

• Scientific Documentation

• Mathematical Modeling

• Analytical Thinking

• Technical Review

• Remote Collaboration

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