Mid Level Physics Jobs
Mid level physics jobs go to professionals ready to own experiments or analyses end to end, drive findings with limited oversight, and guide junior colleagues through complex methodology. Openings run across Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Education, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles, and employers like Google, NVIDIA, and Skild AI hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
NVIDIA’s deep learning and HPC platforms have made a huge impact in various fields and are broadly used across leading academic institutions, start-ups, and industry, including the world’s largest Internet companies. We need passionate and creative people to help us on building an AI framework that will solve the toughest and most relevant problems of humanity and problems that are at the cutting edge of science & engineering: weather/climate challenges, product design, digital twins, molecular dynamics, novel materials, accelerated drug development, etc.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in a leading AI company to develop a leading Physics-AI framework, NVIDIA PhysicsNemo, for our academic and industrial partners to construct digital twins and machine learning simulation surrogates for real world science and engineering problems
- Work with internal teams at Nvidia and external users to validate the product with industrial applications
- Stay up to date with the latest research and innovations in deep learning techniques, implement and experiment with new ideas to develop and enhance NVIDIA's deep learning technologies with focus on simulations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS or MS degree (PhD preferred) in computer science, mathematics, computational science/engineering, or related technical field or equivalent experience
- 5+ yrs of relevant experience
- Strong Python programming skills. Familiarity with containers, numeric libraries, modular software design
- Good knowledge of state-of-the-art DNN architectures and machine learning techniques and algorithms (graph networks, diffusion models, reinforcement learning etc.) with experience in developing or using major deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Tensorflow, JAX etc.)
- Experience in solving and using machine learning for real world problems involving scientific/engineering simulations (multi-physics applications in CFD, structural, thermal, electrical, electromagnetics, optics, acoustics etc. for various industries such as automotive, aerospace, machinery, medical, energy, computers, semiconductors, consumer goods etc.)
- Experience with scientific visualization is a big plus
- Strong analytical skills with bias for action
- Good time management and organization skills to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Solid written and oral communications skills. Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Work with multi-node systems with data-parallel and model parallel programming experience
- Experience with CUDA. Usage of nonlinear simulation tools and techniques, usage of major simulation codes (opensource and/or commercial). Development and applications of the new architectures and algorithms on industry scale problems
- Published papers in the field of AI in scientific computing
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 9, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Mid Level Physics Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level physics job?
Position yourself around ownership and outcomes, not just participation. Highlight projects where you led the methodology, interpreted results independently, or delivered findings that shaped a real decision. Tailor your resume to show depth in a specialization, whether that is optics, condensed matter, computational modeling, or instrumentation, and demonstrate that you can work with minimal supervision.
Which companies hire mid level physicists?
Companies hiring mid level physicists right now include Google, NVIDIA, and Skild AI, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from national laboratories, aerospace and defense contractors, semiconductor manufacturers, and research-driven technology firms that need professionals who can run independent investigations.
Are there remote mid level physics jobs?
Yes, though the share varies by specialization. About 11% of mid level physics openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with computational, data analysis, and modeling roles leading the way. Experimental and instrumentation positions more commonly require on-site presence due to lab equipment and facility access requirements.
How do I move up to a mid level physics role?
Growth from entry level into mid level comes from accumulating ownership over time. Start by taking full responsibility for discrete projects rather than supporting others, build measurable results you can speak to clearly, and deepen a technical specialization rather than staying generalist. Contributing to publications, patents, or cross-functional work accelerates the transition by demonstrating independent judgment and broader impact.
Which industries hire the most mid level physicists?
Mid level physics roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they require professionals who can apply rigorous quantitative methods to applied problems, from materials characterization to signal processing to energy systems, without needing extensive day-to-day direction.