Postdoctoral Researcher | Remote
STEM Sync AI · United States
- Remote
- Full-time
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About the role
STEM Researcher Computational Fields Remote | Contingent Role | $60-$90 per hour | 10-40 hrs/week
Quick Snapshot
- Contribute to research-grade physics benchmarks used to evaluate advanced language models.
- Solve, review, and validate complex physics problems across multiple specialized subfields.
- Work asynchronously with a fully remote, flexible schedule.
- Earn $80 $135 per hour, with weekly payouts via Stripe or Wise.
- Typical commitment of ~10 hours per week over an 8 10 week project window.
- Independent contractor engagement with opportunities for project extensions.
- Help produce fully human-verified reference solutions for frontier physics reasoning.
Requirements
- MSc or PhD in a STEM field or computational social-science/humanities discipline.
- Of experience in an active research role.
- Experience with Python-based analysis, simulation, or data pipelines.
- Strong grounding in experimental design and hypothesis testing.
- Familiarity with Git, IDEs, and notebook environments like Jupyter or Colab.
Application Process
- Apply for the opportunity using the Easy Apply button.
- Applications will be evaluated based on the requirements of the opportunity.
- Candidates selected to proceed will receive an email with additional instructions.
- Use the instructions in the email to complete the remaining application steps.