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Posted 21 Sept 2026

Physics Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist

We're looking for physics experts to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models.

Edmonton$35–$55 per hour
Hiring companyAlignerr
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About the role

Your deep understanding of physics will directly shape how AI reasons through complex scientific problems — from undergraduate fundamentals to advanced graduate-level topics.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. You choose your hours, work from anywhere, and contribute to some of the most impactful AI research happening today.

Why Join Us

  • Work directly with industry-leading AI labs on cutting-edge research.
  • Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, from anywhere.
  • Freelance perks: high autonomy, variety, and global collaboration.
  • Make a real impact on how AI understands and reasons through physics.
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension.

Responsibilities

  • Design challenging, rigorous physics problems spanning mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and more.
  • Develop clear, step-by-step solutions that demonstrate structured physical reasoning.
  • Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, logical consistency, and solution quality.
  • Collaborate with researchers to build and refine benchmarks across undergraduate to Masters-level physics topics.
  • Provide structured written feedback that helps improve AI reasoning capabilities.

Required skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills across multiple domains of advanced physics.
  • Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing.
  • Detail-oriented with a systematic approach to evaluating reasoning quality.
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and asynchronously.

Preferred skills

  • Experience with data annotation, quality evaluation, or academic assessment.
  • Familiarity with AI or machine learning concepts.
  • Background in writing physics problems for educational or competitive contexts.

Experience and education

  • Currently pursuing or have completed a Masters degree in Physics, Applied Physics, or a closely related field.
  • No prior AI experience required.

Schedule details

10–40 hours per week.

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible regions: Edmonton

Compensation details

$35–$55 per hour.

More about the hiring companyAlignerr
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