JOBSEARCHER

Theoretical Physics Research Contractor | Remote

ARCHIVED
Stem Sync AiRemoteL5 SeniorMay 29th, 2026

We can't find an active application page for this role right now. It may reopen or be listed elsewhere. Use Next Steps to search for an active apply link and similar live jobs.

PhD Physicist Frontier Reasoning Trajectory Writer Remote | Contract | $80 $120/hr | ~15 hrs/weekQuick SnapshotProduce "golden trajectories" complete, publication-grade step-by-step solution walkthroughs used directly as model training dataProblems are screened for genuine difficulty: a frontier LLM must fail at least once in five attempts before inclusionWork independently on your own schedule, completing roughly one to two tasks per week (~7 hrs each)Paid weekly via Stripe or Wise at $80 $120/hr as an independent contractorCollaborate within an iterative LLM workflow using Studio to draft, refine, and finalize reasoning trajectoriesDomain focus: theoretical or computational specialization in astrophysics, condensed matter, quantum physics/information, or particle/high-energy physicsEngage with frontier research problems at the cutting edge of model capability developmentRequirementsHold a PhD in physics (or be in the final stages of a PhD program) from a credible research institution, with a theoretical or computational specialization in one of the four listed domainsProduce clean, rigorous derivations in LaTeX and perform numerical validation using PythonIdentify reasoning errors in LLM-generated solutions and iteratively shape exploratory drafts into structured, logically sound trajectoriesOrganize solutions around a coherent upfront plan with every intermediate step explicitly justifiedMeet publication-grade standards for mathematical rigor and clarity work is used as training data and must be unambiguousComfortable in asynchronous, self-directed contract work with consistent weekly outputNote: H1-B and STEM OPT candidates cannot be supported at this timeEasy apply to proceed.