Exceptional Data Scientists (San Francisco) Job at Mercor, San Francisco, CA

UVRaVTFobmRsQ3RJdEl6ckNFTkVhZG1y
  • Mercor
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Role Overview

Mercor is seeking data scientists to support one of the worlds leading AI labs in building robust, highperformance systems for nextgeneration machine learning applications. In this role, you will focus on handson data science tasks, such as designing experiments, gathering and preprocessing data, building and evaluating models, and collaborating closely with engineering teams to deploy productionready solutions. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python (Jupyter Notebooks), familiar with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and experienced in analyzing large datasets and building predictive models. In addition, you will write, review, and validate promptbased questions used to train AI systems.

You are a good fit if you:

  • Have over 3+ years of professional experience in data science or applied analytics.

  • Are highly skilled in Python and Jupyter notebooks.

  • Have experience using libraries including numpy, pandas, scipy, sympy, scikit-learn, torch, tensorflow.

  • Have a bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or related field in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK or Australia.

  • 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.

  • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Have strong attention to details.

More About the Opportunity

  • Commitment: 2040 hours per week, with potential to scale up to 80 hours.

  • Structure: Fully remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule.

  • Duration: Minimum 1 months, with possible extension based on project scope and performance.

  • Start Date: Early September, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Compensation & Contract Terms

  • Classified as an independent contractor for Mercor.

  • Hourly payments for services rendered, processed weekly via Stripe Connect .

  • Flexible terms based on location and expertise level.

Application Process

  • Submit your resume or project portfolio to get started.

  • Complete a brief form outlining your technical background and agent usage experience.

  • Applications are reviewed continuously, and selected professionals will be contacted with next steps.

About Mercor

  • Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI research labs and organizations.

  • Our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Adam DAngelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

  • Thousands of technical professionals partner with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects shaping the next era of intelligent systems.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, For contractors, Summer work, Remote work, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Gecko Hospitality

Restaurant Service Manager: Mentoring in Casual Mexican Job at Gecko Hospitality

An expanding company is seeking a passionate Restaurant Service Manager to lead a vibrant team in a casual dining environment. This role emphasizes mentoring and developing staff while ensuring exceptional guest service. As a key player in the restaurant's operations, ...

General Dynamics Information Technology

Data Analyst Job at General Dynamics Information Technology

 ...more securely in dynamic environments. Contract Overview: The Data Technical Support (DTS) contract provides data science...  ...different varieties of data from various sources and platforms to collect, analyze, and compile data to meet customer needs. This position... 

Domino's Franchise

Customer Service Rep - 920 Indian Mound Dr Job at Domino's Franchise

Job Description Making Domino's high quality pizzas Food and portion control Hygiene and food safety Food preparation Taking customer orders and up selling General cleaning duties Taking orders over phone and in person Dealing with customer ...

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.

Corporate Counsel , Labor & Employment Chicago, IL (Chicago) Job at Curaleaf Holdings, Inc.

 ...medical and adult-use markets. Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, youll have the opportunity... 

ICON

Senior Clinical Research Coordinator Job at ICON

 ...responsibilities as these responsibilities apply to our mission statement. Prepares study documentation in the event of a PMG, sponsor, or FDA audit and assists the auditor for the duration of the audit including correcting discrepancies in a timely manner. Travel:...