Fluid Dynamics and Convection Stability Physicist (PhD) — Remote
Compensation
$80 – $110 /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Fluid Dynamics and Convection Stability Physicist (PhD) role is remote. Compensation is $80–$110 per hour. Mercor connects technical talent with leading AI research labs. The role evaluates and develops research-level physics problems to improve AI model reasoning and performance, with specialist-verifiable solutions and careful review of completed work.
What you'll do
- Evaluate research-level physics problems in fluid dynamics and convection stability
- design and solve complex problems with verifiable solutions
- review and audit completed work
- collaborate asynchronously to meet deadlines
- use LaTeX, Python, and Jupyter for problem-solving and documentation.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- fluid dynamicsconvection stabilityphysicistphdremote$80–$110/hourai model reasoningresearch problemslatexpythonjupytermercor
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
Remote, 8–10-week engagement with a 10-hour-per-week commitment; requires a PhD and published work on convection stability.
About the employer
Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Occupation code
- 19-2012.00
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Listing ID: 4956984f-a75b-45a5-8baa-787df48ccb89