Research Physics Benchmark Consultant

Source API remote eligibility restrictions: United StatesContractSenior
Salary90 - 150 USD per hour
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Job Details

Languages
English
Required Skills
PythonResearch

Requirements

  • PhD, postdoctoral training, faculty role, or industry research PI experience
  • Research background in high energy physics, mathematical physics, biophysics, statistical physics, condensed matter, AMO, gravitation, cosmology, astrophysics, or quantum information
  • Hands-on familiarity with at least two canonical methods in the target physics subfield
  • 3–5 representative publications
  • Working proficiency with LaTeX, Python, Jupyter, and SymPy
  • Strong written English and ability to explain complex physics reasoning clearly

Responsibilities

  • Solve advanced physics challenges end-to-end with verifiable derivations, code, and peer-reviewed references
  • Author golden reference solutions that meet research-level standards of rigor and clarity
  • Decompose complex challenges into standalone checkpoint sub-problems
  • Audit submitted solutions for correctness, scope, assumptions, and method soundness
  • Identify subtle reasoning gaps and determine the reference version of solutions
  • Author Python answer templates with auto-grading functions
  • Document reasoning summaries, derivations, and validation criteria
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