Remote Data Scientist — ML Modeling & AI Pipelines

Mercor; Montreal; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI research organization is seeking a Data Scientist to design experiments, preprocess large datasets, and collaborate with teams to deploy solutions. The role requires 3+ years of experience in data science, proficiency in Python and Jupyter Notebooks, and strong communication skills. This is a remote position with independent contractor classification, promising competitive rates from $60 to $100 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data science or applied analytics.
• Strong background in data analysis, machine learning workflows, and model evaluation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments and gather data to build robust machine learning models.
• Preprocess and evaluate large datasets using Python and Jupyter Notebooks.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy production-ready solutions.
• Review and validate prompt-based questions for training AI systems.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Skills

Python

Jupyter Notebooks

numpy

pandas

scipy

scikit-learn

torch

tensorflow

Data analysis

Machine learning workflows

Education

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

Job description

A leading AI research organization is seeking a Data Scientist to design experiments, preprocess large datasets, and collaborate with teams to deploy solutions. The role requires 3+ years of experience in data science, proficiency in Python and Jupyter Notebooks, and strong communication skills. This is a remote position with independent contractor classification, promising competitive rates from $60 to $100 per hour.