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Posted 21 Sept 2026

Physics Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist

We're looking for physics experts to help evaluate and improve AI systems trained on advanced scientific content.

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

Your deep understanding of physical principles will directly shape how AI reasons through complex problems — making a real impact on the future of scientific AI.

This is a fully remote contract role designed for physicists who want to apply their expertise in a flexible, intellectually engaging environment. No prior AI experience required.

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects in partnership with leading AI research labs.
  • Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule, from anywhere.
  • Freelance perks: high autonomy, variety, and global collaboration.
  • Engage directly with frontier large language models and influence how they reason about science.
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract renewals.
  • Contribute to meaningful work that advances the quality of AI in STEM fields.

Responsibilities

  • Design advanced physics problems spanning mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and more.
  • Develop rigorous, step-by-step solutions that demonstrate clear physical reasoning.
  • Evaluate AI-generated outputs for scientific accuracy, logical consistency, and quality of reasoning.
  • Collaborate with researchers to refine benchmarks across undergraduate to Masters-level physics topics.
  • Provide structured, constructive feedback that helps improve AI model performance.
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule.

Required skills

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

Preferred skills

  • Experience with data annotation, data quality assessment, or evaluation workflows.
  • Background in research, tutoring, or academic writing.
  • Familiarity with computational or theoretical physics.

Experience and education

  • Currently pursuing or holding a Masters degree (or higher) 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: Perth

Compensation details

$35–$55 per hour.

More about the hiring companyAlignerr
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