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Physics Professor/Researcher (PhD)

$70 - $90 per hour

SaidGig

Apply advanced physics expertise to help improve next-generation AI systems through rigorous scientific content, evaluation, and feedback. This remote contractor role combines physics research, teaching, and clear written communication to support an education-focused project. Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and review physics problems, solutions, and explanatory materials across a range of sub-disciplines.
  • Evaluate AI-generated outputs for scientific validity, clarity, educational value, accuracy, and pedagogical effectiveness.
  • Provide high-level feedback on complex research topics and theoretical concepts.
  • Work remotely with project leads and fellow subject-matter experts to establish consistent content-review practices.
  • Provide concise written feedback and contribute to asynchronous project discussions.
  • Use research and teaching experience to ensure deliverables are authentic, rigorous, and educationally sound.
Qualifications
  • PhD in Physics, or current pursuit of a Physics PhD with advanced research and teaching experience.
  • Expertise in theoretical and applied physics.
  • Experience with physics research, teaching, curriculum development, mentoring, scientific publishing, or critical research review.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a focus on clarity.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, asynchronous environment.
  • Experience with interdisciplinary projects or educational technology is a plus.
  • No prior AI experience is required.
Work Terms
  • Remote independent contractor engagement.
Compensation
  • $70 to $90 per hour.
Vacancy posted a month ago
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