Remote Statistician

Mercor; Lacaussade; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A leading AI research support firm is seeking a Mathematics/Statistics Expert to develop challenging problems for AI model training. This remote hourly contractor position pays between $60–$80 per hour, requires a Master's or PhD in Mathematics/Statistics, and offers flexible hours with 4–6 tasks per week. Candidates should have exceptional communication skills and attention to detail. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and a 20–40 minute AI interview is part of the application process.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mathematics or Statistics is required.
• Degree from a recognized university in US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe is essential.
• Excellent English proficiency is necessary for communication.

Responsabilités

• Develop challenging problems in Mathematics and Statistics for AI model training.
• Evaluate AI-generated content quality to enhance models.
• Collaborate with AI teams to refine training methodologies.
• Work independently to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure high-quality data creation for AI innovations.

Connaissances

High attention to detail

Exceptional written communication skills

Exceptional verbal communication skills

Excellent proficiency in English

Formation

Master's or PhD in Mathematics/Statistics

Undergraduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe

Graduate degree from a top US/UK/Canada/Western European university

Description du poste

About The Job

Mecor 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

Mathematics/Statistics Expert

Type

Hourly Contractor

Compensation

$60–$80/hour

Location

Remote

Duration

1–2 months

Commitment

4–6 tasks/week

Role Responsibilities

• Develop challenging problems in Mathematics and Statistics to enhance AI model training.
• Evaluate the quality and depth of AI-generated content to improve model outputs.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to refine training data and methodologies.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
• Ensure high-quality data creation for future AI innovations.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Master's or PhD in Mathematics/Statistics.
• Undergraduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Western Europe.
• Graduate degree from a top US/UK/Canada/Western European university.
• High attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency in English.

Start Date

• November; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interview Process

• Complete a short AI interview and form in 20–40 minutes.

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor.
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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: [e-mail]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.