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Scientists and researchers, often at PhD level, who design and grade hard problems in physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics. Academic rigor is the requirement, coding is a plus.

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Physics Expert PhD (AMO / Optical Properties of Materials)

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Sciences and research
Expert
Remote
Part time

This remote, part-time contractor role involves providing expert insights on atomic, molecular, and optical physics to train advanced AI systems. Candidates must hold an advanced degree in physics with a focus on AMO physics or the optical properties of materials.

  • Physics
  • ab initio configuration interaction for polarizability
  • atomic-structure calculations for Yb-171 / Yb-174
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Posted 11 days ago$100 to $200/h

Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter)

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Sciences and research
Expert
Remote
Part time

The Physics Expert evaluates complex statistical physics phenomena and numerical simulations to train advanced AI systems. The role requires a PhD in physics with a specialization in statistical physics, quantum information, or condensed matter.

  • Physics
  • Kramers-Wannier duality
  • quenched disorder averaging
  • +4

Posted 11 days ago$100 to $200/h

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)

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Sciences and research
Expert
Remote
Contract

The Physics Expert solves advanced physics problems and produces rigorous, well-documented derivations using LaTeX and Python to help train next-generation AI systems. The role requires a PhD or advanced-stage PhD candidacy in physics and active research experience in a relevant subfield.

  • Physics Mastery
  • Written Technical Communication
  • Technical Problem-Solving Depth
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Posted 11 days ago$100 to $200/h

Healthcare Survey Research & Pharma Insights Expert

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Sciences and research
Remote
Contract

This remote role involves designing and reviewing healthcare surveys for physicians and patients. Candidates need at least three years of experience in healthcare market research and strong survey methodology skills.

Posted 14 days ago$140/h

Survey Research & Consumer Insights Expert

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Sciences and research
Remote
Contract

This remote role involves evaluating surveys for methodological quality and bias, as well as assessing AI generated research content. Candidates need three plus years of professional experience in survey research, market research, or consumer insights, plus strong questionnaire design skills.

Posted 14 days ago$120/h

Bilingual Ukrainian STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

The Bilingual Ukrainian STEM Expert writes expert-level prompts and evaluates AI model responses for scientific accuracy in Ukrainian. This remote role requires a PhD in a relevant scientific field and native Ukrainian fluency.

Posted 14 days ago$48 to $52/h

Bilingual Thai STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy in Thai. Candidates must hold a PhD in a STEM field and possess native or near-native fluency in Thai, alongside business-level English.

Posted 14 days ago$24 to $28/h

Bilingual Norwegian STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

A bilingual Norwegian STEM expert with a PhD evaluates and annotates advanced AI model responses for scientific accuracy and safety. The role requires native fluency in Norwegian, professional English, and a PhD in a relevant scientific field such as chemistry or biology.

Posted 14 days ago$77 to $81/h

Bilingual Finnish STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses in Finnish and English for scientific accuracy and safety. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a STEM field, demonstrates native Finnish fluency, and possesses deep subject matter expertise.

Posted 14 days ago$61 to $65/h

Bilingual Dutch (Belgium) STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing advanced scientific prompts and evaluating model responses for safety in Belgian Dutch. Candidates must hold a PhD in a STEM field, reside in Belgium, and possess native fluency in Belgian Dutch.

Posted 14 days ago$61 to $65/h

Bilingual Danish STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing advanced scientific prompts in Danish, evaluating AI model responses for accuracy, and ensuring safe handling of technical topics. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant scientific field and possess native or near-native fluency in Danish.

Posted 14 days ago$61 to $65/h

Bilingual Croatian STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts in Croatian and evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy across specialized technical topics. Candidates need a PhD in a STEM field, native Croatian fluency, and business English.

Posted 14 days ago$48 to $52/h

Bilingual Vietnamese STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy and safety in Vietnamese. The candidate must hold a PhD in a STEM field and possess native-level fluency in Vietnamese and business-level English.

Posted 14 days ago$19 to $23/h

Bilingual Turkish STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses in Turkish for scientific accuracy and safety. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in chemistry, biology, or a related field and possesses native Turkish fluency along with business English.

Posted 14 days ago$30 to $34/h

Bilingual Russian STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing advanced Russian prompts, evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy, and ensuring the safe handling of specialized technical topics. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant STEM field and possess native or near-native fluency in Russian.

Posted 14 days ago$48 to $52/h

Bilingual Polish STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts in Polish and evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy and safety across STEM topics. Candidates must hold a PhD in chemistry, biology, or a related field and possess native Polish fluency alongside business English.

Posted 14 days ago$50 to $54/h

Bilingual Indonesian STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing advanced prompts and evaluating AI model responses in Indonesian for scientific accuracy and safety. Candidates must hold a PhD in a STEM field and possess fluent Indonesian and English language skills.

Posted 14 days ago$19 to $23/h

Bilingual Czech STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses in Czech for scientific accuracy and safety. Candidates must hold a PhD in a STEM field and possess native or near-native fluency in Czech.

Posted 14 days ago$53 to $57/h

Bilingual Dutch (Netherlands) STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

This remote role involves writing expert prompts and evaluating AI model responses for scientific accuracy in Netherlands Dutch. Candidates must hold a PhD in a STEM field, possess native Dutch fluency, and currently reside in the Netherlands.

Posted 14 days ago$61 to $65/h

Bilingual Hindi STEM Expert (PhD), AI Safety

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Sciences and research
Remote
Part time

The bilingual scientific expert evaluates and annotates advanced AI model responses in Hindi for technical accuracy, safety, and helpfulness. The role requires a PhD in chemistry, biology, or a related field, alongside native or near-native fluency in Hindi and business-level English.

Posted 14 days ago$23 to $27/h