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Cincinnatus is an enterprise staffing company that partners with leading technology companies to source and employ highly skilled professionals for full-time and long-term contingent roles. Cincinnatus serves as the employer of record for these engagements, providing W-2 employment, payroll, benefits, and compliance, while placing employees directly within client teams to work on high-impact initiatives. Roles hired through Cincinnatus are not project-based or freelance engagements. They are structured, role-based positions that typically involve full-time or fixed-term commitments, close collaboration with a client's internal teams, and integration into standard enterprise workflows. Cincinnatus is a legal entity separate from Mercor. While opportunities may be discovered through Mercor's platform, employment, onboarding, payroll, and benefits for these roles are administered by Cincinnatus. Equal Employment Opportunity Cincinnatus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or any other legally protected characteristic. Cincinnatus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans throughout the job application process.

Data Scientist - AI/ML Expert

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteMid LevelH1B No Sponsor

Location

United States

Posted

26 days ago

Salary

$70 - $100 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Data Scientist - AI/ML Expert

Mercor

Role Description 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 D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: Data Science Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70–$100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 40 hours/week Role Responsibilities - Guide research and engineering teams on data science methodology, statistical inference, and modeling best practices. - Design challenging data science tasks and write accurate, well-structured analytical solutions. - Evaluate data science tasks and solutions produced by AI systems and other experts; provide clear written technical feedback to improve correctness and rigor. - Develop guidelines and evaluation frameworks to assess the quality of statistical reasoning, ML pipeline design, and data analysis approaches. - Collaborate with other subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data. Qualifications - Must-Have: 3+ years of professional or research experience in data science, data analysis, statistical modeling, or applied machine learning. - Ability to commit to 40 hours per week during weekdays for the duration of the engagement. - Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain analytical decisions and modeling choices clearly. - Preferred: Prior experience with data annotation, labeling, evaluation, or human feedback collection. - Experience with LLMs, AI systems, or agentic workflows; familiarity with agentic frameworks. Requirements - W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC. 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: Interview Process - For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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