Remote Astrophysics & Cosmology AI Problem Designer

Mercor is seeking an Astrophysics & Cosmology Expert for a remote contract role. The position demands rigorous scientific problem design and strong Python-based workflows to test AI systems against real cosmology problems.

You'll work 15–20 hours per week, contributing to reproducible computational tasks using Astropy and related tools, and collaborate asynchronously with a distributed team to refine tasks and benchmarks for AI models.