Research Scientist

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to contribute to AI development remotely. You will solve coding problems, evaluate AI output, and write code snippets while enjoying a flexible schedule that allows you to choose projects. This role offers competitive pay starting at $40+ USD per hour, making it ideal for those looking to make an impact in AI technologies.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C, C#, C++, React, Go, Java, Kotlin, or Swift.
• Excellent writing and grammar skills.
• Previous experience as a Software Developer or Programmer.

Responsibilities

• Design and solve diverse coding problems used to train AI systems.
• Write clear, high-quality code snippets and detailed explanations.
• Evaluate AI-generated code for accuracy and performance.

Skills

Fluency in English

JavaScript

Python

React

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress)

Job description

Job Description

Join the DataAnnotation team and contribute to developing cutting-edge AI systems, while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and setting your own schedule.

We are looking for a proficient Data Scientistto help advance AI development. As a member of DataAnnotation’s coding team, you’ll be part of a growing community of over 100,000 professionals — including front-end, back-end, full-stack, machine learning, and other engineers — who are driving real-world impact in AI development.

Our platform offers an engaging blend of flexibility and challenge: you’ll work closely with state-of the art AI models to take on programming tasks that include creating and solving challenging coding problems, building beautiful apps with rich functionality, and synthesizing insights through data analysis and visualization. Your work directly contributes to refining intelligent systems that learn, adapt, and evolve. Some team members fit this work alongside a full-time role, while others treat it as their primary focus, choosing projects and schedules that align with their availability and goals.

To get started, once you sign up for an account, you'll take a short assessment (this serves as our version of an interview). If you pass that assessment, you’ll receive an email confirmation, and paid work will become available to you through our platform.

Benefits:

• Fully remote: work from anywhere in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

• Flexible schedule: choose which projects you take on and when you work.

• Competitive pay: projects are paid hourly, starting at $40+ USD per hour. Opportunities for higher-paying projects are available with strong performance.

• Impact: help shape the future of AI technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and solve diverse coding problems used to train AI systems.

• Write clear, high-quality code snippets and detailed explanations.

• Evaluate AI-generated code for accuracy, performance, and clarity.

• Provide feedback that directly shapes the next of AI models.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in English ( or bilingual level).

• Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C, C#, C++, React, Go, Java, Kotlin, or Swift.

• Excellent writing and grammar skills.

• A bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress).

• Previous experience as a Software Developer, Coder, Software Engineer, or Programmer is .

Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This job is only available to those in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Those located outside of these countries will not see work or assessments available on our site at this time.