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Sports Analytics Evaluator at Mercor
posted 7 months agoSports Analytics Evaluator | $40–$60/hr | Worldwide Remote
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to recruit expert Sports Analytics Evaluators for a high-impact evaluation workflow. In this role, you will assess AI-generated research reports covering player statistics, team performance, league standings, historical records, and advanced game analytics.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking professionals with a strong foundation in sports analytics, data analysis, or related disciplines. Ideal candidates will have:
- 2–3 years of professional experience in sports analytics, performance analysis, or sports data research
- Hands-on experience with player statistics, advanced metrics, and performance indicators
- Familiarity with team performance data, win-loss trends, and efficiency metrics
- Experience analyzing league standings, rankings, and seasonal comparisons
- Exposure to historical sports records and longitudinal performance datasets
- Ability to interpret game analytics including play-by-play data, predictive models, and advanced statistical metrics
- Experience sourcing and validating sports datasets from credible public sources
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent written communication
Educational Background
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sports Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Sports Management, Economics, or a related field
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity
- Assess insights derived from player statistics, team metrics, and game analytics
- Verify statistical tables, historical records, and league data using reputable public sources
- Identify inconsistencies in performance analysis, comparative metrics, and trend interpretations
- Complete evaluations independently and within deadlines
- Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks
Role Details
- Commitment: Part-time, 20–40 hours/week with flexible scheduling
- Rate: $40–$60/hour depending on expertise
- Location: Fully remote, worldwide
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.