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Physics Research Expert – PhD/Postdoc

Umanist NA · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAnalystFull-time

Location: United States – Remote
Job Type: Contract / Part-Time
Duration: 8–10 weeks initially, with potential extension to 3–6 months

Responsibilities

  • Solve advanced physics problems within your area of specialization.
  • Provide rigorous derivations, assumptions, approximations, and final results.
  • Present mathematical solutions clearly using LaTeX.
  • Use Python, SymPy, and Jupyter for symbolic or numerical verification when applicable.
  • Identify special cases, boundary conditions, ambiguities, and dimensional inconsistencies.
  • Review and refine solutions based on technical reviewer feedback.
  • Maintain high standards of scientific accuracy, documentation, and reproducibility.

Requirements

  • PhD in Physics or advanced-stage PhD candidacy with active research experience.
  • Strong physics problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written technical communication.
  • Strong mathematical and computational fluency.
  • Ability to clearly document complex scientific reasoning.

Skills

  • Advanced research
  • Boundary analysis
  • Communication
  • LaTeX
  • Documentation
  • Python
  • Analytical skills
  • Physics

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