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Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc) Remote

YO AI LabsChicago, IL, USA
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Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc).No prior AI experience is required.Solve advanced physics problems with rigorous derivations and analysis.Document assumptions, approximations, and results using LaTe... Show more

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Postdoctoral Researcher - AI for Earth System Sciences

PostdocChicago, IL, United States
Full-time +1Full-time +1

Argonne National Laboratory, a U.Department of Energy national laboratory located near Chicago, Illinois, has an opening for a highly motivated post-doctoral appointee at the Decision and Infrastru... Show more

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc) Remote

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc) Remote

YO AI LabsChicago, IL, USA
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
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Job description

Physics Expert (PhD / Postdoc)

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote, Worldwide
Schedule: 10–15+ hrs/week, Flexible

micro1 is seeking Physics Experts (PhD/Postdoc) to support a customer project involving advanced physics problem-solving and AI training. No prior AI experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Solve advanced physics problems with rigorous derivations and analysis.
  • Document assumptions, approximations, and results using LaTeX.
  • Use Python, SymPy, and Jupyter for computational verification.
  • Identify technical subtleties, boundary conditions, and inconsistencies.
  • Review and refine solutions based on expert feedback.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy and reproducibility.

Areas of Expertise

  • High Energy & Mathematical Physics
  • Biophysics & Statistical Physics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • AMO / Quantum Optics
  • Gravitation & Cosmology
  • Astrophysics & Quantum Information
  • Optical Properties of Materials

Required Skills

  • Physics Mastery
  • Mathematical & Computational Fluency
  • Technical Problem-Solving
  • Written Technical Communication
  • LaTeX
  • Python / SymPy / Jupyter
  • Analytical Reasoning

Qualifications

  • PhD or advanced-stage PhD in Physics with relevant research experience.
  • 2–5 recent publications in a relevant physics field preferred.
  • Strong technical writing and computational skills.
  • Availability for consistent engagement over 8–10 weeks.