Statistics Expert (Python) - Freelance AI Trainer

Mindrift; Mumbai; Remote; INR 1,400,517; Part time

Job summary

A project-based AI solutions provider in Mumbai connects specialists with opportunities in evaluating and improving AI systems. We seek candidates with a degree in Statistics or related fields and 3+ years of professional mathematics experience. Strong Python skills and proficient English are essential. Tasks are estimated to require 10-20 hours per week, with compensation reaching up to $11 per hour depending on level of contribution.

Qualifications

• Degree in Statistics or related fields.
• 3+ years of professional mathematics experience.
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation.
• Strong written English (C1/C2) required.

Responsibilities

• Design rigorous statistics problems reflecting professional practice.
• Evaluate AI solutions for correctness, assumptions, and constraints.
• Validate calculations or simulations using Python.
• Improve AI reasoning to align with industry-standard logic.

Skills

Strong Python proficiency

Statistics knowledge

Professional mathematics experience

Strong written English (C1/C2)

Education

Degree in Statistics or related fields

Tools

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Statsmodels

Scikit-learn

Job description

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.

What This Opportunity Involves

• Design rigorous statistics problems reflecting professional practice;
• Evaluate AI solutions for correctness, assumptions, and constraints;
• Validate calculations or simulations using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Statsmodels, and Scikit-learn);
• Improve AI reasoning to align with industry-standard logic;
• Apply structured scoring criteria to multi‑step problems

What We Look For

• Degree in Statistics or related fields, e.g. Probability Theory, Mathematical Statistics, Applied Statistics, etc.
• 3+ years of professional mathematics experience
• Strong written English (C1/C2)
• Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation
• Stable internet connection

Professional certifications (e.g., PStat, CAP, SAS Certifications) and experience in international or applied projects are an advantage.

How It Works

Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid

Project time expectations

For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10‑20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.

Compensation

On this project, contributors can earn up to $11 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution. Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.