Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter)
Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter) is a current Micro1 opportunity with applicant compensation of $100 - $200/hour and explicit remote or location eligibility of Remote.
- Pay
- Firm hourly pay: $100 - $200/hour
- Location
- Remote
- Eligibility
- Remote, applicant location not specified
- Qualification difficulty
- Highly selective
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- Micro1
- Fit category
- Research and academia
- Listing/source checked
- Sep 12, 2026
- Apply link checked
- Sep 12, 2026
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What this role involves
Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter) is a current Micro1 opportunity with applicant compensation of $100 - $200/hour and explicit remote or location eligibility of Remote. Public role details include Analyze and provide expert insights into complex statistical physics phenomena, with a focus on replicated random-bond Ising/Ashkin-Teller models, the toric-code threshold, and the Nishimori line.
Deliver clear, well-documented solutions or critiques of problems relating to Kramers-Wannier duality, quenched disorder averaging, square-lattice self-duality, and domain-wall free energy. Engage in advanced numerical work, particularly around 4-state Potts model simulations and interpretation. Identify, discuss, and resolve technical challenges involving noncontractible loop defects and related topological features.
Participate as a Solver, Auditor, or Adjudicator on specific project assignments based on your experience and subfield strengths..
What you’d do
- Analyze and provide expert insights into complex statistical physics phenomena, with a focus on replicated random-bond Ising/Ashkin-Teller models, the toric-code threshold, and the Nishimori line.
- Deliver clear, well-documented solutions or critiques of problems relating to Kramers-Wannier duality, quenched disorder averaging, square-lattice self-duality, and domain-wall free energy.
- Engage in advanced numerical work, particularly around 4-state Potts model simulations and interpretation.
- Identify, discuss, and resolve technical challenges involving noncontractible loop defects and related topological features.
- Participate as a Solver, Auditor, or Adjudicator on specific project assignments based on your experience and subfield strengths.
What they’re looking for
- Advanced academic background (PhD or equivalent experience) in physics, with specialization in statistical physics, quantum information, or condensed matter theory.
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Why it may fit
- Applicants whose experience directly matches the current Physics Expert PhD (Statistical Physics / Quantum Information / Condensed Matter) qualifications.
- Professionals eligible for the stated Micro1 location and remote-work conditions: Remote.
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- Applicant eligibility still needs checking: Remote, applicant location not specified.
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