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[Hiring] Statistician @Mercor

Remote · USA Full-time New today

Role Description Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The position is for a Statistics Expert on a contract basis, with a compensation of $72–$80/hour, remote location, and a commitment of 20 hours/week.

  • 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.

Requirements

  • Hourly contractor.
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Application Process

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

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:

https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome

  • For any help or support, reach out to:

[email protected]

  • Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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