Statistical Data Analyst | $140/hr Max
About the role
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Independent Forecaster
Type: Contract Compensation: $105–$140/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–20 hours/week Role Responsibilities
- Produce structured, probabilistic forecasts across diverse domains like economics, finance, and geopolitics.
- Clearly articulate forecasting logic, assumptions, and data inputs to enhance prediction quality.
- Draw on models, heuristics, and statistical reasoning to inform predictions and improve AI systems.
- Collaborate with a global network of forecasters and AI researchers to refine forecasting methods.
- Provide feedback on prompt quality, resolution criteria, and forecast design to elevate output standards.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while contributing to AI model improvement.
Qualifications Must-Have
- Active participation in forecasting platforms (e.g., Metaculus, Polymarket, Kalshi, Numerai, Kaggle).
- High leaderboard placement or notable tournament track record.
- Strong statistical reasoning and ability to work with probabilistic frameworks.
- Comfortable documenting thought processes and communicating clearly in writing.
- Self-driven and intellectually curious.
Compensation & Legal
- Independent contractor
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started.
- Complete a brief form and may be asked to complete a sample forecast.
- We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps.
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,
Statistical Data Analyst | $140/hr Max
About the role
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Independent Forecaster
Type: Contract Compensation: $105–$140/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–20 hours/week Role Responsibilities
- Produce structured, probabilistic forecasts across diverse domains like economics, finance, and geopolitics.
- Clearly articulate forecasting logic, assumptions, and data inputs to enhance prediction quality.
- Draw on models, heuristics, and statistical reasoning to inform predictions and improve AI systems.
- Collaborate with a global network of forecasters and AI researchers to refine forecasting methods.
- Provide feedback on prompt quality, resolution criteria, and forecast design to elevate output standards.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while contributing to AI model improvement.
Qualifications Must-Have
- Active participation in forecasting platforms (e.g., Metaculus, Polymarket, Kalshi, Numerai, Kaggle).
- High leaderboard placement or notable tournament track record.
- Strong statistical reasoning and ability to work with probabilistic frameworks.
- Comfortable documenting thought processes and communicating clearly in writing.
- Self-driven and intellectually curious.
Compensation & Legal
- Independent contractor
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started.
- Complete a brief form and may be asked to complete a sample forecast.
- We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps.
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,