Help define how frontier AI models reason about physics.
$90–$140/hr
Science & research
Remote · United States
AI training jobs for physicists
Frontier models are now tested on graduate-level physics, and only physicists can write problems hard enough to find where they break. These projects pay physicists, from PhD students to principal investigators, to set and solve research-grade problems and check a model's reasoning step by step.
- Open roles
- 7
- Median hourly rate
- $100
- Middle half of rates
- $74–$216
- Open worldwide
- 29%
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Open roles
The hiring partner is engaging Research Scientists in Computer Science & Computational Physics to help advance a customer’s high-impact research project.
$100–$400/hr
Science & research
Remote · Location not specified
Early-career
The hiring partner is engaging Principal Research Scientist (Computer Science / Computational Physics)s to contribute to an advanced customer project at the intersection of computational theory and AI.
$100–$400/hr
Science & research
Not specified · Location not specified
We are seeking expert physicists to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative.
$61–$77/hr
Science & research
Remote · Worldwide
English
10 h/week
Expert level
The research teams behind the best-known AI models come to the hiring partner for physics judgment they can't generate on their own.
$70–$100/hr
Science & research
Remote · Location not specified
40 h/week
Based in San Francisco, California, the hiring partner is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems.
Rate on request
Science & research
Remote · Location not specified
English
Join our Physicist Expert Network to connect with leading AI labs and companies seeking your expertise. This is an open application for future contract opportunities that match your…
$60–$80/hr
Science & research
Remote · Worldwide
Questions
How much do AI training jobs for physicists pay?
Of the 7 roles on this page open now, 6 publish an hourly rate. The median is $100 an hour, half of them pay between $74 and $216, and the highest pays $250. Every role shows its terms before you apply, and applying is free.
Can I do this work from anywhere?
2 of 7 are open worldwide. 1 name the countries they accept, most often United States. 4 do not say, so check the role's own terms before applying. With a profile, Tier1 checks each role's countries and languages against yours.
Do I need experience with AI?
No. These roles hire physicists for what they already know. Where a role needs a particular degree, licence, tool or language, its page says so.