Data Scientist | $100/hr Remote | Mercor in United Kingdom

Job description

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

1. Upload resume
2. AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
3. Submit form

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English