Frontier Statistical Physics Researcher – Remote, Part-Time

Company: Mercor
Apply for the Frontier Statistical Physics Researcher – Remote, Part-Time
Location: London
Job Description:

Obsidian is seeking researchers to work on CritPt, a public benchmark of research-level physics challenges. You will tackle problem sets in your subfield, produce complete reasoning, and have papers checked against public records.

This is a remote, part-time engagement over 8–10 weeks with a rate of $80 to $110 per hour. Applicants should have a PhD in statistical physics or a closely related field, and a publication record demonstrating the specific phenomena listed.

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Posted: October 2nd, 2026