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Job Description Job DescriptionAbout the job 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. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to:
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