Senior Data Scientist (Part-Time) Remote | $60 –$120/hr
About the role
Data Science Expert
Hourly Contract | Part-time | Remote Canada | $80–$120/hour
About the Role
An advanced AI research initiative is engaging experienced data science professionals to contribute to a series of high-impact research projects. This work involves code validation, prompt refinement, algorithmic evaluation, and benchmarking model performance. The role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise to shape the next generation of intelligent systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and refine AI-generated prompts, responses, and code
- Validate technical concepts for accuracy and correctness
- Provide structured feedback on solution quality, clarity, and applicability
- Tag and organize content by difficulty level and domain
- Support benchmarking tasks to assess model performance
Ideal Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or applied statistics (industry or research)
- Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics , or a related quantitative field (Bachelor’s minimum; advanced degree preferred)
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL ; familiarity with R, Java, or Scala is a plus
- Hands-on experience building and deploying ML models using frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
- Expertise in statistical analysis, data wrangling, and feature engineering with large datasets
Project Timeline
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: 1–2 months
- Commitment: Part-time, ~15–25 hours/week (with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)
- Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours
Compensation & Contract
- Competitive hourly rate: $80–$120 USD/hour (based on experience)
- Independent contractor arrangement
- Payments issued daily via Stripe Connect
Application & Onboarding Process
- Upload your resume
- Complete a short AI interview (15 minutes) to share your background and experience
- Receive follow-up communication within a few days regarding next steps and onboarding
PS: Mercor team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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Senior Data Scientist (Part-Time) Remote | $60 –$120/hr
About the role
Data Science Expert
Hourly Contract | Part-time | Remote Canada | $80–$120/hour
About the Role
An advanced AI research initiative is engaging experienced data science professionals to contribute to a series of high-impact research projects. This work involves code validation, prompt refinement, algorithmic evaluation, and benchmarking model performance. The role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise to shape the next generation of intelligent systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and refine AI-generated prompts, responses, and code
- Validate technical concepts for accuracy and correctness
- Provide structured feedback on solution quality, clarity, and applicability
- Tag and organize content by difficulty level and domain
- Support benchmarking tasks to assess model performance
Ideal Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or applied statistics (industry or research)
- Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics , or a related quantitative field (Bachelor’s minimum; advanced degree preferred)
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL ; familiarity with R, Java, or Scala is a plus
- Hands-on experience building and deploying ML models using frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
- Expertise in statistical analysis, data wrangling, and feature engineering with large datasets
Project Timeline
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: 1–2 months
- Commitment: Part-time, ~15–25 hours/week (with flexibility up to 40 hours/week)
- Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible working hours
Compensation & Contract
- Competitive hourly rate: $80–$120 USD/hour (based on experience)
- Independent contractor arrangement
- Payments issued daily via Stripe Connect
Application & Onboarding Process
- Upload your resume
- Complete a short AI interview (15 minutes) to share your background and experience
- Receive follow-up communication within a few days regarding next steps and onboarding
PS: Mercor team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
About Call For Referral
Call for Referral will help job seekers to find referrals for jobs or internships.
Call For Referral is going to simplify the process of asking for referrals for candidates to one single referral request rather than 1000 DMs to people asking for referrals and also wea re making it easy for referrers to choose the candidate they want to refer.
we are building the most advanced referral system for job seekers, companies, and recruiters. Seems Excited!! stay tuned. We are opening Call For referral for #referrers, #referral, #candidates and #recruiters