Statistician Job at Mercor, San Francisco, CA

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  • Mercor
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Statistics Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $72$80/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Author technical tasks to evaluate AI model performance on statistics problems.
  • Review and annotate tasks involving statistical charts regression output and distribution plots.
  • Produce original problem sets grounded in diagnostic figures and apply structured quality checks.
  • Write reference solutions and articulate reasoning step-by-step in written form.
  • Work independently and asynchronously with a flexible schedule to improve AI model outputs .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics or MS in Statistics with 3 years applied research data science or teaching experience or BS in Statistics or Math with 5 years applied statistical analysis or data science experience.
  • Working fluency in at least two of: probability inference regression Bayesian methods experimental design.
  • Comfortable reading and interpreting statistical charts regression output distribution plots and diagnostic figures.
  • Clear technical writing skills.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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

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Job Tags

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

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