Applied Data Scientists | $100/hr Remote | Mercor

Company: Crossing Hurdles
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Applied Data Scientists | $100/hr Remote | Mercor

This range is provided by Crossing Hurdles. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75.00/hr – $100.00/hr

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting‑edge AI models.

Organization Details

  • Organization: Mercor
  • Position: Applied Data Scientist
  • Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles
  • Type: Hourly contract
  • Compensation: $75–$100 per hour
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous
  • Duration: Flexible

Role Responsibilities

  • Translate business questions into data science problems and analytical workflows.
  • Conduct data wrangling, exploratory analysis, and hypothesis testing.
  • Develop statistical models and predictive tools for decision support.
  • Create compelling data visualizations and dashboards for business users.
  • Present findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal Qualifications

  • Strong applied data science or analytics experience in business settings.
  • Proficiency in Python or R (pandas, NumPy, Jupyter) and strong SQL skills.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Solid understanding of statistical modeling, experimentation, and A/B testing.
  • Strong communication skills for translating technical work into strategic insights.

Application Process (Takes 20 min)

  • AI interview based on your resume (15 min)

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Research

Industries

  • IT System Data Services

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Posted: May 31st, 2026