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Data Scientist

Location: RemoteContract type: ContractSalary: $245 – $280Posted: September 29, 2026

About the Role

Role Title: Data Scientist Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote About the Role micro1 is partnering with a leading AI lab to hire data scientists and quantitative professionals from top companies. You'll bring rigor to how AI models handle statistics, machine learning, experimentation, and quantitative reasoning.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate AI model outputs on data science, statistics, ML, and quantitative problems
  • Create expert-level prompts, datasets, and reference solutions
  • Identify flawed methodology, statistical errors, and weak quantitative reasoning
  • Provide structured feedback that improves model capability

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience working at a top company (tech, finance, or research), with at least part of this experience within the past 7 years
  • Based in an English-speaking country
  • Clear written communication of technical and statistical concepts

Compensation & Logistics

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