STEM PhDs

This role is for one of the Weekday's clientsWe are seeking Physics PhDs to contribute to a high-impact project with a leading AI research lab. This role offers competitive pay of $65–$75/hour . In this position, you will leverage your domain expertise to craft high-quality, challenging problems with real-world applicability, helping to advance frontier large language models and shape the future of AI innovation. Requirements Ideal Qualifications Master’s or PhD in Physics from a top university Exceptional attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent proficiency in English Based in U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand Key Responsibilities Work asynchronously with a team of domain experts Craft, solve, and review challenging, real-world physics problems Contribute 10–20 hours per week, with potential for increased hours and project extension Fully remote and flexible schedule Start Date Late September, with rolling application review Interview Process Short interview to assess domain expertise Paid onboarding time (up to 1 hour) including screening and onboarding videos if hired Compensation & Legal Details Legally classified as an hourly contractor Weekly payment via Stripe Connect