Physics Expert (Condensed Matter / Quantum Information)

micro1 is seeking highly skilled Physics Experts specializing in Condensed Matter and Quantum Information to contribute to a frontier research-level physics benchmark project. In this role, you will apply your deep domain knowledge to help train next-generation AI systems, shaping how models learn and reason through high-quality, real-world scientific input.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and analyze exact diagonalization implementations using translation and reflection symmetries, with a focus on QuSpin and large system sizes.
• Construct and manipulate block-diagonalized subspaces for complex quantum systems to optimize computational efficiency.
• Evaluate overlaps with Z2 states and interpret physical insights regarding constrained quantum dynamics.
• Produce detailed written feedback, analytic reports, and assessments for research benchmarks on quantum many-body scars and Rydberg blockade phenomena.
• Serve as a Solver, Auditor, or Adjudicator based on your specific subfield alignment and seniority.

Requirements

• Advanced academic background, such as a PhD, in condensed matter physics, quantum information, or a closely related field.
• Proven expertise in exact diagonalization techniques and experience working with symmetries for large system sizes.
• Strong understanding of quantum many-body scars, Rydberg blockade, and constrained quantum dynamics.
• Demonstrated ability to perform block-diagonalization of Hamiltonians and analyze numerical results.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI research at the intersection of physics and machine learning.
• A fully remote work environment that values your specialized academic and research expertise.
• Engagement in high-impact projects that influence the development of advanced computational models.