Seeking accomplished physics researchers to review scientific literature, create advanced research tasks, and evaluate frontier AI models across theoretical physics, quantum physics, astrophysics, condensed matter, computational physics, and related research disciplines.
Computational Physics Expert
Remote (Global)
$20 – $60/hr
May 26, 2026
Job description
As a Computational Physics Expert, you will apply your expertise in scientific computing, numerical simulations, and quantitative modeling to help train next-generation AI systems.
This role focuses on evaluating scientific workflows, analyzing computational models, and contributing advanced physics reasoning across real-world AI evaluation projects.
Your work will directly support AI systems operating in:
- Scientific computing
- Numerical simulations
- High-performance computing
- Quantitative modeling
- Experimental data analysis
- Physics-based AI reasoning
Key Responsibilities
Contribute computational physics expertise to AI evaluation and benchmarking projects
Analyze, interpret, and synthesize:
- Scientific datasets
- Experimental results
- Simulation outputs
Develop, review, and refine:
- Quantitative models
- Scientific simulations
- Computational workflows
Apply advanced computational techniques involving:
- Numerical simulations
- Monte Carlo methods
- HPC workflows
- Scientific data analysis
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve AI scientific reasoning capabilities
Document findings and explain complex physics concepts clearly
Maintain high standards of:
- Scientific integrity
- Accuracy
- Reproducibility
Required Qualifications
- PhD in:
- Physics
- Computational Physics
- Related scientific disciplines
or equivalent research/industry experience.
Strong expertise involving:
- Computational physics
- Scientific computing
- Simulation-heavy research
Proficiency using:
- Python
- C++
- MATLAB
- ROOT
Experience involving:
- Numerical simulations
- Monte Carlo methods
- HPC workflows
- Scientific data interpretation
Strong:
- Analytical reasoning
- Mathematical reasoning
- Quantitative modeling abilities
Demonstrated scientific data analysis experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain technical scientific concepts clearly
Preferred Qualifications
Background in:
- Particle physics
- Astrophysics
- Plasma physics
- Fusion systems
- Quantum systems
Experience involving:
- AI/ML workflows
- Scientific benchmarking
- AI evaluation systems
Published scientific research or literature contributions
Work Structure
- Fully remote contractor role
- Flexible remote collaboration
- AI training and scientific evaluation focused work
About micro1
micro1 helps AI labs and enterprises build advanced AI systems through expert-driven training data, evaluations, and reinforcement learning environments.
Contributors help improve how AI systems reason about scientific research, computational modeling, and advanced physics workflows.
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