Statistics Expert (PhD) at Mercor

Statistics Expert (PhD) | $60–80/hr | Worldwide Remote

Join Mercor as a Statistics Expert and contribute your advanced expertise to a high-impact project with a leading AI lab. This is a unique opportunity for Statistics PhDs to shape the future of artificial intelligence by designing challenging problems and generating high-quality data for state-of-the-art large language models.

• Role: Apply your subject matter knowledge to create innovative, complex problems in statistics, directly influencing AI research and development.
• Requirements: PhD in Statistics from a top US, Canadian, or European university; undergraduate degree from US/UK/Canada/Europe; exceptional English proficiency; strong written and verbal communication skills; meticulous attention to detail.
• Work Details: Fully remote and asynchronous, requiring 15-20 hours per week with flexibility to increase up to 40 hours. The project is ongoing, starting in August, with a minimum duration of 1-2 months and rolling applications.
• Compensation: Hourly contractor role, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
• Screening: Short AI interview and written form (20-30 minutes total).

Mercor is a San Francisco-based expert recruiting firm for top AI labs, backed by leading investors. Apply today to advance your career and make a significant impact in AI innovation!