Data Science Expert - AI/ML
mercorNew York, NY
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Data Science Expert - AI/ML
mercorNew York, NY
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Mercorconnects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors includeBenchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers, andJack Dorsey.
Position: Data Science & Quantitative Analysis Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$90/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:35 hours/week
Role Responsibilities:
Design complex analysis tasks to simulate real research work, including data cleaning, statistical analysis, and clear reporting.
Author reproducible reference analyses usingJupyter NotebooksorGoogle Colab.
Compare analytical methods through tasks that involve spot checks and provide clear recommendations.
Evaluate model performance on tasks, ensuring statistics and conclusions are robust.
Collaborate with researchers to maintain consistent and accurate evaluations.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
MScorPhDin statistics, data science, or a quantitative STEM field.
1+ yearsof experience in research, research-engineering, or data-analysis roles.
Proficiency inPython(pandas, NumPy ) andGit.
Strong data-analysis skills: data cleaning, statistical correlation, hypothesis testing.
Ability to communicate analytical findings effectively in writing.
Preferred
Experience in AI training, model evaluation, or benchmark/task authoring.
High attention to detail and creativity in task design.
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$60–$90/hour
Experience level
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