FAQs
Is this position remote?
Yes, this freelance opportunity is fully remote with flexible hours.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A bachelor's or higher degree in physics or a related subject is required, along with experience working as a physics professional.
How will I be contributing my expertise?
You will be assessing the factuality and relevance of AI-generated texts, crafting and answering questions related to physics, and evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses produced by AI models.
What is the payment range for this position?
Payment rates for core project work by physics experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD, depending on expertise, skills, location, and project need.
Are there opportunities for higher pay?
Yes, higher rates may be offered to individuals with a PhD or those possessing specialized expertise. Certain projects may also offer incentive payments.
Is this a permanent job?
No, this is a 1099 contract opportunity, and we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment.
Do I need to be authorized to work in my country of residence?
Yes, you must be authorized to work in your country of residence in order to participate in this opportunity.
Can international students apply for this position?
Yes, international students may apply if they are on a visa, but they should consult their tax and/or immigration advisor regarding their specific circumstances.
What kind of work will I be doing as an experimental physicist at Outlier?
You will be using your physics expertise to evaluate AI-generated content, establish relevance and accuracy, and contribute to training generative AI models.
Is there a specific project onboarding process?
Yes, there is an initial project onboarding process, during which lower rates may apply for non-core work.