Role Title: Junior Data Scientist
Role Type: Contract
Location: Remote
About the Role we are 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.
Required Skills
Python
Machine Learning
Statistics
Data Analysis
Experimentation
Pandas
Data Modeling
Scope of Work
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
Preferred Qualifications
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 3 years
Based in an English-speaking country
Clear written communication of technical and statistical concepts
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