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Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid. Project time expectations: Tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements; This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. Note: Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project needs, and other factors. Higher rates may be offered to highly specialized experts. Lower rates may apply during onboarding or non-core project phases. Payment details are shared per project.
Statistics Expert (Python) - Freelance AI Trainer
Location
Alabama
Posted
139 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Statistics Expert (Python) - Freelance AI Trainer
Mindrift
Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. What this opportunity involves While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may: - Design rigorous statistics problems reflecting professional practice; - Evaluate AI solutions for correctness, assumptions, and constraints; - Validate calculations or simulations using Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Statsmodels, and Scikit-learn); - Improve AI reasoning to align with industry-standard logic; - Apply structured scoring criteria to multi-step problems. What we look for This opportunity is a good fit for statisticians with an experience in python open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have: - Degree in Statistics or related fields, e.g. Probability Theory, Mathematical Statistics, Applied Statistics, etc. - 3+ years of professional mathematics experience - Strong written English (C1/C2) - Strong Python proficiency for numerical validation - Stable internet connection Professional certifications (e.g., PStat, CAP, SAS Certifications) and experience in international or applied projects are an advantage. How it works Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active. Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $73 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution. Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.
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