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Handshake is hiring Physics Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract) to contribute their physics expertise in an AI research project. The role involves developing AI prompts relevant to physics, evaluating AI-generated responses, and providing structured feedback to improve AI understanding, all performed remotely and asynchronously.

Highlights

Develop and evaluate AI model prompts and responses related to physics.
Leverage professional experience in physics topics such as quantum mechanics and optics.
Remote, asynchronous contract position with flexible hours averaging 5-20 hours per week.
Minimum of 4 years professional experience in physics teaching, research, or related academic roles.
Use expertise to assess AI output and strengthen model performance in workplace language and tasks.
Participate independently without a minimum commitment; placement depends on project availability.
Collaboration opportunities with leading AI labs in an asynchronous format.
Work authorization may include F-1 CPT or OPT eligibility; STEM OPT not supported.
No previous AI experience required; training included.

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary - AI Trainer (Contract) Full Description

Overview
Handshake is recruiting Physics Professors to contribute to an hourly, temporary AI research project—but there’s no AI experience needed. In this program, you’ll leverage your professional experience to evaluate what AI models produce in your field, assess content related to your field of work, and deliver clear, structured feedback that strengthens the model’s understanding of your workplace tasks and language. The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically across different areas of expertise.

Details

The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are.
The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5–20 hrs
The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses.
You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field
Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon.

Qualifications

You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work.
The examples below reflect the types of real-world responsibilities that you might have had in your role that will give you the context needed to evaluate and train high-quality AI models:
- Deliver lectures and supervise laboratory work in physics topics such as quantum mechanics and optics, while evaluating and grading students' academic performance.
- Engage in research, publish findings, and participate in professional development.
- Collaborate with colleagues on teaching and research, and advise students on academic and career paths.
You’re able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.

Application Process

Create a Handshake account
Upload your resume and verify your identity
Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects
Start working and earning

Work authorization information
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.

Original Job Description

Details

The position is remote and asynchronous; work independently from wherever you are.
The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment, but most average 5–20 hrs
The work includes developing prompts for AI models that reflect your field, and then evaluating responses.
You’ll learn new skills and contribute to how AI is used in your field
Your placement into a project will be dependent on project availability—if you apply now and can’t work on this project, more will be available soon.

Qualifications

You have at least 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following types of work.
The examples below reflect the types of real-world responsibilities that you might have had in your role that will give you the context needed to evaluate and train high-quality AI models:
- Deliver lectures and supervise laboratory work in physics topics such as quantum mechanics and optics, while evaluating and grading students' academic performance.
- Engage in research, publish findings, and participate in professional development.
- Collaborate with colleagues on teaching and research, and advise students on academic and career paths.
You’re able to participate in asynchronous work in partnership with leading AI labs.

Application Process

Create a Handshake account
Upload your resume and verify your identity
Get matched and onboarded into relevant projects
Start working and earning

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