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Data ScientistPosition: Data ScientistType: Hourly ContractCompensation: $100–$150/hourLocation: RemoteAbout the OpportunityMercor is building a network of experienced Data Scientists for future projects with leading AI research organizations. These projects will focus on evaluating how effectively AI systems perform real-world data science work, including statistical analysis, machine learning, experimentation, and technical decision-making.While there is no immediate project opening, qualified candidates may be contacted as relevant opportunities become available.Ideal Candidates- 1+ years of professional experience in Data Science- Experience at a leading technology company, research organization, quantitative firm, AI lab, or equivalent environment- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, statistical modeling, machine learning, and experimentation methodologies- Experience working with large,



complex datasets and translating data into actionable insights- Excellent written communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly- Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities- Comfortable receiving feedback and calibrating evaluations against established standardsKey Responsibilities- Design task-specific evaluation criteria for data science deliverables and workflows- Review and assess exploratory data analyses, machine learning models, feature engineering solutions, and technical reports- Evaluate AI-generated and human-created work against predefined quality standards- Provide detailed written justifications for scores and evaluations- Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment to ensure evaluations are reproducible and defensible- Incorporate reviewer feedback and refine evaluations as neededProject Details- Future project-based opportunities with leading AI research organizations- Flexible, fully remote work setting- Independent contractor engagement- Weekly payments- Project scope, duration, and commitment may vary depending on assignmentCompensation- Competitive compensation of $100–$150/hour- Weekly payments- Independent contractor engagementApplication ProcessSubmit your application and professional backgroundComplete any required evaluation or screening processJoin the Data Scientist talent network upon approvalReceive invitations to relevant projects as opportunities become available

📌 Data Scientist (India)
🏢 Synthires
📍 India