Physics Expert (Contract)
Labelbox • Remote (United States preferred)
Shape the data that powers frontier AI
Quick facts
- Engagement | Hourly, at‑will contractor
- Schedule | Fully remote & asynchronous (min. 15 hrs/week)
- Pay Range (US) | $25 – $100 per hour
- Start Date | Rolling — staffed as projects launch
What you’ll do
- Data annotation: Accurately label and categorize physics problems, concepts, diagrams, experiments, and other relevant data
- Concept mapping: Connect key physics principles and establish relationships between different topics (e.g., mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics) to help AI models grasp the structure of the subject
- Solution review: Analyze and verify AI-generated solutions to physics problems, identifying errors and offering clear feedback to improve model performance
- Content development: Help create well-rounded training datasets that span a variety of physics topics and difficulty levels
You’re a great fit if
- You bring deep expertise in physics (research, teaching, or applied problem-solving)
- You’ve built or reviewed complex scientific, educational, or technical content (lab work, curriculum, simulations, or similar)
- You communicate challenging physical concepts clearly and enjoy turning theory into real-world understanding
- Bonus: Experience with data labeling, RLHF, or other AI training projects
About the role
- Flexible workload — work from anywhere, on your own schedule
- High impact — your craft directly improves models used by top AI labs & Fortune 500 teams
- Clear ownership — know exactly what success looks like and have autonomy to deliver
- Growth potential — consistent high performers spearhead new programs and mentor incoming SMEs
Interview process
- Complete a screening with Zara, our AI interviewer in English, to learn more about your background and experience.
- Domain-specific Zara interview to assess your understanding of fundamental physics principles, your ability to analyze complex processes, and your skill in applying theoretical frameworks to real-world scenarios.