Statistics Specialist - Fully Remote

About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position : AI Tutor – Statistics Specialist

Type : Full-time

Compensation : $90,000–$200,000 / year

Location : Palo Alto, CA (in-office five days per week) or Remote

Commitment : 9 : 00am–5 : 30pm PST for the first two weeks of training, then 9 : 00am–5 : 30pm in your local timezone

Role Responsibilities

• Use proprietary software to annotate and evaluate statistical data, equations, and model outputs.
• Design and select challenging statistical problems in areas such as probability theory, regression modeling, and Bayesian inference.
• Collaborate with technical teams to refine annotation tools and workflows for higher accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze and critique AI-generated statistical reasoning to improve clarity, correctness, and interpretability.
• Ensure the highest standard of data quality and maintain consistency across diverse tasks and formats, including text, voice, and video.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Preferred

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Skills Required

bayesian inference , probability theory