Physics Specialist

Job Description

<p>Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Position Details:</b> Economics Expert (PhD or Advanced PhD Candidate)</p><p><b>Position:</b> Physics Expert</p><p><b>Type:</b> Contractor / Freelancer</p><p><b>Compensation:</b> $50–$75/hour</p><p><b>Location:</b> Remote</p><p><br></p><p><b>Role Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with a cutting-edge AI lab to provide high-quality data that enhances the performance of large language models.</li><li>Review and develop challenging questions and scenarios based on real-world economic theory and applications.</li><li>Contribute insights that bridge the gap between economics and artificial intelligence, focusing on research-driven tasks.</li><li>Work asynchronously and independently, with flexible hours to align with your schedule.</li><li>Provide written documentation and reports to detail your findings and problem sets.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>PhD in <b>Economics</b> (or currently in the latter half of a PhD) from a top-tier university</li><li><b>Note:</b> A <b>Master's degree</b> is acceptable if you have 2+ years of relevant <b>research</b> or <b>work experience</b> in economics or related fields.</li><li>Exceptional <b>attention to detail</b> and strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent proficiency in <b>English</b>, both written and verbal.</li><li>Strong communication skills for articulating complex ideas clearly and concisely.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment.</li></ul>