Mercor is seeking expert physics researchers in Encinitas, California, to create and verify reference solutions for the CritPt benchmark, essential for assessing large language models on physics reasoning.Responsibilities include solving complex physics challenges, auditing peer submissions, and documenting methodologies. Qualifications include a PhD or postdoc in relevant fields, substantial publication records, and proficiency with tools like Python and LaTex.Compensation ranges from $80 to $140 per hour, depending on role and expertise, with an expected commitment of approximately 10 hours per week over 8–10 weeks.J-18808-Ljbffr