Remote Postdoctoral Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Researcher (PhD) | Flexible Hourly/Annual Role

RemoteWork Talent Agency has an immediate remote opening for a Remote Postdoctoral Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Researcher (PhD) | Flexible Hourly/Annual Role earning $100 - $200/hour. In this flexible work-from-home engagement (open to candidates in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, and Ireland), you will apply practical mastery of Physics Mastery, Written Technical Communication, Technical Problem-Solving Depth, Mathematical & Computational Fluency to stress-test large language models, verify factual rigor, and build gold-standard evaluation datasets.

Key Duties & Project Scope

• Utilize SymPy, Python, and Jupyter for symbolic or numerical verification and clear computational workflows where relevant.
• Identify and articulate subtleties in problem statements, including special cases, boundary conditions, and dimensional consistency.
• Flag ambiguities in project materials, proposing well-reasoned interpretations and clarifications as needed.
• Iterate on submitted solutions in response to feedback from project reviewers, ensuring corrections are cleanly integrated.
• Uphold rigorous standards in documentation and reproducibility consistent with professional research practice.
• Demonstrated professional or academic background in Physics Mastery, Written Technical Communication, Technical Problem-Solving Depth, Mathematical & Computational Fluency.
• Strong analytical reasoning and ability to articulate complex concepts clearly in written English.

Candidate Requirements

• Proficiency with LaTeX for presenting mathematics, and with SymPy, Python, and Jupyter for computational work; willingness to indicate areas for further support if needed.
• Demonstrated excellence in written technical communication, with a track record of producing clear, precise, and well-argued scientific outputs.
• Strong analytical skills, able to isolate key physical principles and provide nuanced solutions to complex problems.
• Availability to engage with the project consistently over an 8–10 week period (approx. 10 hours/week).
• Compensation Band: $100 - $200/hour
• Work Location: Remote (100% Remote / Asynchronous Flexibility)
• Available Openings: 14 open positions

Pay Rate & Contract Overview

• Compensation Rate: $100 - $200/hour (contract specialist remuneration)
• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
• Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Core Competencies: Physics Mastery, Written Technical Communication, Technical Problem-Solving Depth, Mathematical & Computational Fluency
• Hiring Agency: RemoteWork Talent Agency

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