Remote Data Scientist for ML & AI Research (Contract)

Mercor; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech talent platform is seeking a Data Scientist to work remotely as an independent contractor. Responsibilities include designing experiments, preprocessing data, and collaborating with engineering teams to improve AI models. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, a strong proficiency in Python, and a relevant bachelor's degree. This role offers flexible hours and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data science or applied analytics.
• Highly skilled in Python and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Strong background in data analysis and model evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments and gather data for machine learning models.
• Preprocess and evaluate large datasets using Python.
• Collaborate with engineering to deploy solutions.

Skills

Python

Jupyter Notebooks

Data analysis

Machine learning workflows

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or related field

Tools

numpy

pandas

scipy

sympy

scikit-learn

torch

tensorflow

Job description

A leading tech talent platform is seeking a Data Scientist to work remotely as an independent contractor. Responsibilities include designing experiments, preprocessing data, and collaborating with engineering teams to improve AI models. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, a strong proficiency in Python, and a relevant bachelor's degree. This role offers flexible hours and competitive pay.