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1\. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance frontier physics problem-solving. We are looking for physics experts who hold a PhD or Master’s degree, or have experience participating in the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO). The goal of this project is to create novel, clear, and challenging Olympiad-style physics problems that cause the frontier AI models to fail (i.e. generate an incorrect response) and support the training of cutting-edge AI models. This is a short-term, high impact, remote opportunity for those excited about applying their expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of extension based on performance. ## 2\. Key Responsibilities - Write original & advanced IPhO-style physics problems to challenge frontier AI models - Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity and style and identify where models fail - Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently-rigorous proofs - Provide clear, concise, and correct solutions & chain of thought reasoning using proper LaTeX formatting - Maintain extremely high standards of precision and problem difficulty ## 3\. Required Qualifications Note: Applicants must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX You are a good fit for the project if you have any of the following experiences: - Have a Master’s or PhD in physics (or a related field), or are an Olympiad participant or medalist in the IPhO (preferred) or equivalent competitions (RPhO, CPhO, APhO, EuPhO, USAPhO, BPhO, INPhO, JPhO, UPC, IYPT, CUPT). Other qualifications: - Deep understanding of your domain’s core theoretical and experimental concepts - Ability to articulate reasoning and derivations clearly in written form - Strong ability to evaluate the rigor and complexity of physics problems - Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions ## 4\. More About the Opportunity - Expected commitment: 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - Approximate project length: ~2 months, with extension potential - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval ## 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - $60-80/hr dependent on experience + performance - Open to contributors worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor engagement - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect ## 6\. Application Process - Submit your resume or CV highlighting physics background and relevant achievements - Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in physics competitions - Selected applicants will be contacted within a few days with next steps ## 7\. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to contribute to frontier projects shaping the next era of AI. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

It takes hard work and smarts to get you into the reactor room. But if you have a strong interest in math, chemistry, physics and engineering, you might just have what it takes to be a Machinist's Mate Nuclear. As an MMN, you are the Navy's nuclear reactor mechanic. It is your responsibility to perform all maintenance on the steam-powered propulsion plants aboard aircraft carriers and submarines to ensure our fleet can move safely. And your hard work can lead to great rewards. As an MMN, you'll be eligible to receive up to a $40,000 bonus for first-time enlistment. Re-enlistment bonuses are also available. Think you have what it takes to make a nuclear-powered ship run? Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Enlisted None What to Expect Machinist's Mate Nuclear More Information Responsibilities Nuclear Machinist's Mates operate and maintain steam turbines and reduction gears used for nuclear ship propulsion and auxiliary machinery such as turbogenerators, pumps and oil purifiers. They also maintain auxiliary machinery outside of main machinery spaces, such as electrohydraulic steering engines and elevators, refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and desalinization plants. They may also operate and maintain compressed gas producing plants. Nuclear-trained MMs perform duties in nuclear propulsion plants operating reactor control, propulsion and power generation systems. Work Environment As a Machinist's Mate Nuclear, you'll have the opportunity to work at sea or ashore. Your assignment could also place you in an intense, fast-paced environment aboard a nuclear-powered submarine or aircraft carrier. Learn more about submarine service and life on a ship. Training & Advancement Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, (known as Boot Camp), those pursuing a Machinist's Mate Nuclear role report to "A" School in Charleston, SC, for six months. Here, they develop a working knowledge of technical mathematics and power distribution. Students learn to solve basic equations using phasors, vector notations and basic trigonometry and analyze DC and AC circuits. They also learn how to operate electrical equipment using controllers, and how to properly test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits, motors and other related electrical equipment. From there, MMNs move on to Naval Nuclear Power School (NNPS), also in Charleston, SC. Here they learn theory and practical application of nuclear physics and reactor engineering. The six-month course provides a comprehensive understanding of a pressurized-water Naval nuclear power plant, including reactor core nuclear principles, heat transfer and fluid systems, plant chemistry and materials, mechanical and electrical systems, and radiological control. Following NNPS, MMNs begin prototype training in their rating specialty at one of two Nuclear Power Training Units (NPTUs) - located in Charleston, SC, and Ballston Spa, NY. This six-month course teaches the fundamentals of a Naval nuclear power plant and the interrelationship of its mechanical, electrical, and reactor subsystems. Students develop oral communications skills, obtain an understanding of nuclear radiation, and gain knowledge of the safe operation of a complex Naval nuclear power plant. In Nuclear Operations, promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector. Education Opportunities Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training for a Machinist's Mate Nuclear can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and Machinist's Mate Nuclear in the Navy. Those seeking a role as a Machinist's Mate Nuclear must be U.S. citizens with successful completion of one year of Algebra, and who can meet eligibility requirements for a security clearance. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Machinist's Mate Nuclear compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

Mercor is seeking experienced STEM educators (US High School) for a premier AI pilot project with one of the world’s leading AI research labs. In this role, you will leverage your classroom experience and pedagogical expertise to help shape the future of artificial intelligence. Your insights will contribute to the development of large language models that understand and reflect how expert educators teach and explain complex STEM concepts. Please note, those that are not teachers but personal tutors will be considered for this role. ### You're a great fit if you: - Are a licensed high school teacher in the United States - Have 3+ years of full-time teaching experience - Hold at least a masters degree in education or a STEM subject area - Currently teach a STEM discipline such as:Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering - Routinely design and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction - Can clearly articulate your thought process and teaching strategies - Have strong written communication skills and a passion for education ### Here are more details about the role: - The role begins Mid-July, with rolling start dates thereafter - Requires 10–20 hours/week, with potential to expand to up to 40 hours/week - Fully remote, with flexible working hours - Ideal for educators looking to engage in meaningful part-time work over the summer or alongside teaching responsibilities ### Ideal candidates include: - Public or private school teachers actively teaching STEM subjects - Department heads or instructional coaches in STEM areas - Former teachers recently transitioned from the classroom with continued ties to education - Teachers who have contributed to curriculum development, assessments, or teacher training ### Pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor - Payments are issued weekly via Stripe Connect ### Screening Process: - You’ll complete an AI interview (15-20 minutes) and then an assessment (45-60 minutes). The assessment will directly assess your clarity of thought, attention to detail, and your potential ability to complete this project. * * * About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting domain experts to support AI research and development. Based in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Apply today to help build the next generation of intelligent educational tools—and bring your classroom expertise to the forefront of AI innovation. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Mercor is seeking Physics PhD / Master’s students for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by curating difficult problems in your domain. ### You're a good fit if you: - Currently pursuing/holding a Physics-related PhD / Master’s from a leading US or Canadian university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. ### Additional Project Details: - The project will begin in September, though we will continue with rolling application review throughout the duration of the project. - Expect to contribute 15-20 hours of work per week, with potential to extend up to 40+ hours. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. - The project is scoped to last a minimum of 1-2 months. ### Pay & Legal Status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. ### Screening Process: - You will need to complete an AI interview and written form, which will take a combined 20-30 minutes to complete. We are only accepting applicants from the US and Canada. ## About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in San Francisco, CA. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Mercor is looking for a STEM Expert with experience in biology / physics / chemistry theory and problem-solving to develop and refine high-quality reasoning questions that evaluate AI models. Your knowledge in biology / physics / chemistry will ensure the accuracy, rigor, and instructional quality of these test items. * * * ### Job Details: - Design and Optimize STEM-Based Prompts: Create detailed prompts with multiple constraints and scientific instructions. - Define and Document Evaluation Standards: Establish high-level expectations for correct responses in STEM contexts, and develop comprehensive rubric. - Conduct Model Testing and Grading: Run prompts through models and assess preliminary outputs against expectations. - Support Benchmarking and Quality Assurance: Collaborate in QA review processes to ensure prompt tasks and rubrics meet scientific rigor, maintaining consistency and reliability before integration into official benchmarks. ### Minimum Qualifications: - BS or BA in Biology / Physics / Chemistry - Familiarity with undergraduate-level biology / physics / chemistry topics - Strong writing and critical thinking skills. - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. ### Preferred Qualifications: - 2+ years of experience in teaching, research, or applied STEM discipline field. ### Application & Onboarding Process: - Complete an AI-led interview, this should take around 15 minutes. - Complete a 45-minute written assessment that will guide you through writing rubrics. - If selected, you will be invited to work on the project. ### More Details About This Role: - This is a remote and asynchronous role — work on your own schedule. - Expect to contribute at least 20 hours per week. - Expect a commitment of around 1 month. - You’ll be working in a structured project environment with clear goals and tools. * * * ### About : - Our team is based in San Francisco, CA - We [ in recruiting experts for top AI labs - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $65-75/hour. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Physics from a top US university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 10-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late September with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and exceptional Master’s graduates in mathematics, applied Mathematics, or a related STEM field to join a high-impact AI research initiative in partnership with a leading AI lab. * * * ## Key Domains - Real, Complex, & Functional Analysis - Complex Analysis / Spectrum Theory / Fourier Analysis - Ordinary & Partial Differential Equations - Mathematical Physics / Partial Differential Equations / Dynamical Systems ## Key Responsibilities - Review and audit submitted data, including prompts, solutions, final answers, references, and metadata. - Evaluate task quality using structured turn-level and task-level rubrics (8–10 criteria), ensuring clarity, correctness, and logical consistency. - Verify the accuracy of solutions, reasoning steps, and chain-of-thoughts, identifying flaws, gaps, or inconsistencies. - Provide concise, well-reasoned written feedback to justify evaluation decisions. - Work independently and asynchronously following provided tools and workflows. * * * ## Qualifications - PhD (candidate/recipient) or Masters in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or a related STEM field. - Expertise in one or more domains, including: - Mathematics: algebra, geometry, number theory, combinatorics, probability, graph theory. - General domains: summarisation, open/closed Q&A, classification, reasoning tasks. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate multi-step reasoning. - Excellent written communication and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. * * * ## Role Details - Part-time: 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling. - 100% remote and asynchronous — work from anywhere. * * * ## Compensation & Legal - Contractor position via Mercor, paid hourly. - Competitive rates based on expertise: $20–$30/hour. - Weekly payments processed securely through Stripe Connect. * * * ## About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco–based company specializing in connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. We partner with leading AI labs to accelerate progress by leveraging top-tier human expertise.

Mercor is seeking PhD holders, doctoral candidates, and outstanding Master’s graduates in physics and related disciplines to join a high-impact AI research initiative in partnership with a leading artificial intelligence lab. * * * ### Key Domains Here is a list of domains. If you belong to or have expertise in one or more of them, feel free to apply — we’re excited to have you on the team! Fundamental Physics: Theoretical Mechanics, Theoretical Optics, Statistical Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Physics, Optics and Acoustics Modern & Applied Physics: Electromagnetism and Photonics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Solid State Physics, Semiconductor Physics, Biophysics Space and Cosmological Sciences: Astrophysics and Cosmology Engineering Disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Control Theory and Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering * * * ### Key Responsibilities - Evaluate scientific correctness, conceptual rigor, and depth of LLM-generated responses across physics and engineering topics. - Review outputs involving mathematical modeling, experimental methods, and theoretical frameworks in physics. - Identify factual errors, reasoning flaws, and conceptual misunderstandings in model outputs. - Benchmark model performance on advanced physics and applied engineering problems. - Work independently and asynchronously using proprietary evaluation tools. * * * ### Requirements - PhD (candidate/recipient) or Masters in Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field. - Strong command of graduate-level physics and mathematical reasoning. - Excellent written communication and analytical abilities. - Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting. - Strong proficiency in Python, particularly for scientific analysis and model evaluation, is required. * * * ### Role Details - Part-time (20 hours/week) - Remote and asynchronous work environment - Flexible schedule to accommodate global contributors * * * ### Compensation - Contractor position via Mercor - $20–$30/hour, depending on expertise and domain depth - Weekly payments through Stripe Connect * * * ### About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting top professionals with leading AI initiatives. Investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain. You're a good fit if you: - Have a Physics PhD from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. Here are more details about the role: - The role is ongoing starting in August and continuing with rolling applications. - The project is expected to require 15-20 hours of work per week, with potential to be extended to 40 hours per week. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous so it can flexible and subject to your schedule. - This project is scoped to last a minimum of 1-2 months. With respect to pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. Screening Process: - You will need to complete a short AI interview and written form, which will take 20-30min in total. ## About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in San Francisco, CA. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Mercor is seeking undergraduate and master’s-level experts in physics, chemistry, or astronomy to support a high-impact project with one of the world’s leading AI labs. This work involves contributing scientific expertise to the development of cutting-edge large language models. Freelancers will help curate complex, domain-specific problems that train the next generation of frontier AI systems. This is a fully remote, short-term engagement with potential to scale. Key Responsibilities - Create and review challenging, discipline-specific problems in physics, chemistry, or astronomy - Design detailed solutions and LaTeX-formatted content for AI training purposes - Provide feedback to refine problem structures - Collaborate asynchronously with the research team on problem quality and relevance Ideal Qualifications - Current undergraduate or master’s student in physics, chemistry, astronomy, or a closely related field at a top US, UK, Australian, NZ or Canadian university. - OR 1+ year of full-time experience in a physics, chemistry, or astronomy-related field - Advanced proficiency in LaTeX for scientific problem formatting - Previous participation in a science olympiad - Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule - Expected contribution: 15–20 hours per week, with potential to scale to 40+ hours - Project start: October; rolling applications accepted throughout - Initial commitment: 1 months, with potential for extension Compensation & Contract Terms - Classified as an independent contractor - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Compensation based on hours worked; competitive rates for domain experts Application Process - Submit your resume to get started - Complete a brief form and AI-based screening interview (total time: ~20–30 minutes) - Open to applicants residing in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across science, law, engineering, and the arts partner with Mercor on frontier AI research projects

Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. All travel, accommodation and food expenses will be paid by the company. We invite advanced students in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sc

Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Physics from a top US university. - Have experience coding in Python, MATLAB for projects or research. - Have field-specific experience in Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, Quantum Information/Computing, Computational Physics, Astrophysics, Particle Physics - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Job Description Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world. The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities. About This Opportunity Joining our Natural Sciences team, the Physics Laboratory Instructor will be responsible for the following: PHY 201L (General Physics I laboratory); 1 Credit Hour(s) PHY 201L: Topics focus on scientific reasoning and experimental design while exploring concepts of velocity, acceleration, forces, and vectors. • Experience with "active learning" in both an online and face to face modality., • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written, necessary to interact effectively with all university constituents., • Strong time management/organizational skills., • Demonstrated ability to work with students, faculty, staff, and all university administration., • Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations., • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching. Please submit letter of interest, curriculum vitae, transcripts (official or unofficial) and contact information for two (2) references to application Required Qualifications Master's degree in Physics or related fields; previous experience teaching college-level science preferred. Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. All travel, accommodation and food expenses will be paid by the company. We invite advanced students in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sc

Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. All travel, accommodation and food expenses will be paid by the company. We invite advanced students in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sc

Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. All travel, accommodation and food expenses will be paid by the company. We invite advanced students in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sc

Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. We invite advanced students in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sciences and business administration from all over the world to apply for p

INITIAL SUCCESS OR TOTAL FAILURE. Americans celebrate fireworks on the 4th of July. The other 364 days, Navy EOD-the Navy's elite bomb squad-is working to prevent the ones that aren't for show. Armed with cutting-edge robotics and explosive disposal expertise, they take on missions that demand skill, precision, and absolute nerve-from parachuting into hostile territory to neutralizing underwater mines. This isn't a job for the ordinary. It's for those who can think fast, stay calm, and operate under extreme pressure-because when it comes to explosives, there's no second chance. Enlisted Officer WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician NAVY EOD: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS Responsibilities As an EOD Tech, you'll receive extensive training to perform missions neutralizing explosive weapons in almost every environment. Your duties may require you to: • Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics and outdated explosives, • Neutralize various ordnance, including sea mines, torpedoes or depth charges, • Work with cutting-edge technology to remotely disable unsafe ordnance, • Perform parachute or helicopter insertion operations, • Support law enforcement agencies, • Clear waterways of mines in support of our ships and submarines, • Lend your skills and support to other military units or offices, such as the U.S. Secret Service or the U.S. Department of State Work Environment Your missions will take you to every corner of the world. One assignment may have you parachuting from 17,000 feet into enemy territory, while the next may deliver you stealthily to a foreign nation via an 11-foot RHIB boat. It all depends on which unit you're supporting and the type of mission to be completed. Though there will be administrative work, the majority of your time will be spent in the field. Training & Advancement Upon completion of the initial 10-week training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as boot camp), you'll begin a specialized training program to prepare you for your career as an EOD Tech. EOD Preparatory Course (four weeks) - The Navy EOD training pipeline starts with preparatory training in Great Lakes, IL. Candidates work on swim stroke development, long-range swims and physical conditioning. Candidates receive daily human performance coaching on mental resiliency, strength training form, running, swimming, calisthenics as well as proper rest, recovery and nutrition. Classroom instruction includes introductions to small boat operations, professional military education and risk management. EOD Assessment and Selection Course (four weeks) - After prep, candidates will be challenged in a grueling training environment in which they are constantly assessed on their comfort in the water, physical fitness, academic ability, professionalism and peer rankings. Classroom instruction includes topics such as risk management, dive physics, diving medicine, small boat navigation and Navy maintenance. Daily physical training and assessments are centered around five advanced aquatic adaptability skills, ruck runs, distance swims and the human performance test. At the end of the course, candidates will participate in a formal selection board. Here, instructors will select the best qualified and most likely to successfully complete advanced training to graduate and proceed to diver training. Diver Training (seven weeks) - Next comes dive school at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) in Panama City, FL. Training covers basic concepts of scuba diving as well as dive physics, physiology and basic dive medicine. Candidates also learn about equipment such as the MK16 underwater rebreather and MK25 underwater rebreather. EOD School (44 weeks) - After successfully completing dive school, candidates transfer to Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, FL. This training comes in several sections, each section building upon the skills learned from previous areas of training. Candidates will train in demolition operations, rendering safe bombs, missiles, landmines, defusing Improvise Explosive Devices (IEDs), protecting and detecting against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) weapons and mastering skills needed to defeat underwater ordnance such as sea mines and torpedoes. Basic Parachute Training (three weeks) - After completing basic EOD school, graduates attend basic airborne training ("jump school") at Fort Benning, GA, where they qualify as a basic parachutist. EOD Tactical Training (four weeks) - The final phase of training is in San Diego, CA. It teaches helicopter insertion (fast-rope, rappel, cast and special patrol insertion, and extraction rigging), small arms/weapons training, small unit tactics (weapons, self-defense, land navigation and patrolling) and tactical communications (satellite and high frequency). Upon successful completion of the EOD training pipeline, graduates are assigned to EOD mobile units where they gain advanced on-the-job training and experience as members of EOD platoons. Advanced Training - EOD technicians may pursue advanced training options to hone and specialize their skills. Some of these options include: • Parachute water insertion training, • Military freefall, • Advanced Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD), • WMD training, • Jumpmaster training, • Small unit tactics, • Small arms instructor, • Language school (Defense Language Institute) For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, EOD Officer roles are available, providing the opportunity to lead and train others. Post-Service Opportunities It's also important to note that the specialized training received, and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields. Education Opportunities Members of the Naval Special Operations community have any number of unique opportunities to advance their education. Navy training provides skills and knowledge in everything from the fundamentals of explosive ordnance disposal to chemical and biological warfare, military tactics, deep-sea diving, as well as other tactical military procedures. Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in the NSW/NSO field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education. You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to apply for a position as an EOD Technician. However, training is tough and ongoing, and a high degree of difficulty should be expected. You can apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD Technicians at any time during your first enlistment. Entry Requirements • Eyesight 20/200 bilateral correctable to 20/25 with no color blindness, • Minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score AR+VE=109, MC=51 or GS+MC+EI=169, • 30 years of age or younger, • Pass a physical and separate medical examination required for divers (approved by Diving Medical Officer) Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (combat sidestroke)* Unlimited 12:30 10:30 Push-up 2:00 50 70 Sit-up 2:00 50 70 Pull-up 2:00 06 10 Run 1.5 miles* Unlimited 12:30 10:00 *Combined swim and run time must be ≤ 23:00 Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses. Additional requirements specific to Active Duty EOD Technician candidates include: • 36 months of obligated service upon completion of training, • No non-judicial punishments or court martial convictions during the 12 months prior to application, • Meet medical standards as specified in the NAVMED P-117, • Meet minimum performance standards, • Pass a hyperbaric pressure tolerance test, • Be on board present command for two years, • Be screened by an EOD Officer or E-6 or above Master EOD Technician NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of illnesses or ailments that can be exacerbated by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it. General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy. NAVY EOD - Full HTML Enlisted CAN YOU OUTPERFORM TOP EOD CANDIDATES? Check the EOD PST leaderboard and find a testing event near you. Learn More Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.

The department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at D’Youville is looking for qualified candidates to add to a pool of adjunct instructors to potentially teach physics lectures and labs.

The Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at D’Youville University is seeking qualified candidates to join our pool of adjunct instructors for potential teaching opportunities in physics lectures and labs.