At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.
Organization: Mercor
Position: Data Scientist
Referral partner: Crossing Hurdles
Type: Hourly Contract
Compensation: $60-$100/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Approximately 2 months (extension feasible)
Commitment: 10-40 hours per week, fully asynchronous
Role Responsibilities
* Focus on hands‑on data science tasks, such as designing experiments
* Gathering and pre-processing data
* Building and evaluating models, and collaborating closely with engineering teams to deploy production‑ready solutions
* Ensure output consistency and quality through collaboration with peers and feedback from reviewers
Ideal Qualifications
* Have strong professional experience in data science or applied analytics.
* Skilled in Python and Jupyter notebooks.
* Have experience using libraries including numpy, pandas, scipy, sympy, scikit-learn, torch, tensorflow.
* Have a strong background in one or more of the following areas: exploratory data analysis and statistical inference, machine learning workflows and model evaluation, feature engineering/data preprocessing/data wrangling, or A/B testing/experimentation/causal inference.
Application Process
* Upload resume
* AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
* Submit form