Applied Physics PhD - Benchmark Expert

About the role

Applied Physics PhD - Benchmark Expert at Mercor. Author original physics questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall.

What you'll do

• Author original physics questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall
• Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined. Include all necessary information in the problem statement
• Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers
• Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise intermediate steps in markdown format
• Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources (peer-reviewed journals, university repositories)

What you need

• Physics
• PhD

What you get

• ₹5.8k–₹7.3k a hour