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Physics Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist

$35-55/hrRemoteFreelanceSTEM

About the Role

We're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to make AI smarter — and we need physicists to help get it there. As a Physics Subject Matter Expert, you'll use your advanced knowledge to challenge, evaluate, and improve how AI systems reason through complex physics problems. Your expertise directly shapes the quality of cutting-edge AI models used by millions.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role — work on your own schedule, from anywhere.

  • Organization: Alignerr
  • Type: Hourly Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

  • Design rigorous physics problems spanning mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and more
  • Develop clear, step-by-step solutions that demonstrate expert-level reasoning
  • Evaluate AI-generated responses for scientific accuracy, logical consistency, and solution quality
  • Identify weaknesses in AI reasoning and provide structured, actionable feedback
  • Collaborate with researchers to build and refine benchmarks across undergraduate to Masters-level physics
  • Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments

Who You Are

  • Currently pursuing or have completed a Masters degree in Physics, Applied Physics, or a closely related field
  • Strong problem-solving skills across multiple advanced physics domains
  • Able to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and precisely in writing
  • Detail-oriented with a rigorous, analytical mindset
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
  • No prior AI experience required

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data annotation, quality evaluation, or academic research
  • Familiarity with AI or machine learning concepts
  • Background in tutoring, curriculum design, or technical writing

Why Join Us

  • Work directly with industry-leading AI labs on meaningful, cutting-edge projects
  • Fully remote and flexible — you set your own hours
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and the ability to work from anywhere in the world
  • Contribute to AI development that advances scientific reasoning at a global scale
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract renewal