Artificial Intelligence (AI), Benchmarking, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Diffraction, Legal, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Optics, Physics, Problem Solving Skills, Research Laboratory, Visual Information, Writing Skills
About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Multimodal Optics
Type:Contract
Compensation:$40/hour
Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Solve complex optics and mathematical physics problems using textual and visual information.
- Interpret ray diagrams, lens/mirror diagrams, and interference patterns to provide accurate solutions.
- Apply concepts such as reflection, refraction, Snell’s law, and diffraction to enhance problem-solving.
- Explain reasoning clearly and verify final answers to ensure accuracy.
- Flag ambiguous or incomplete problem statements to improve clarity and precision.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Strong background in optics, physics, applied mathematics, engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with geometric optics, wave optics, lenses, mirrors, and optical instruments.
- Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.