Posted Sep 14, 2026

Data Science Expert - Remote

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Job Title: Data Scientist Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote • Role Overview Partnering with a leading AI research organization to engage experienced data scientists for a project focused on evaluating how well AI systems perform real-world data science work. Rather than producing deliverables yourself, you will define what excellent work looks like: designing task-specific grading criteria and scoring completed work samples with rigorous, well-reasoned written justifications. • Key Responsibilities • Design precise, task-specific grading criteria for real-world data science deliverables (analyses, models, dashboards, experiment readouts, and written recommendations) • Score AI-generated and human work samples against those criteria, with detailed written justifications for every score • Apply consistent, evidence-based judgment so that scores are reproducible and defensible • Incorporate structured feedback from senior reviewers and iterate quickly on your work • Ideal Qualifications • 5+ years of professional data science experience in industry • Background in business operations, product, or growth data science at top-tier technology companies • Deep fluency in experiment design and A/B testing, metric definition, SQL/Python analysis, and communicating findings to executive stakeholders • Exceptionally strong written communication • Detail-oriented, consistent, and comfortable having your judgment reviewed and calibrated against peers • Prior experience with AI training, evaluation, or human-data projects is a strong plus • Application Process • Submit your resume or relevant technical background to get started • Qualified applicants may be asked to complete a brief technical assessment or submit additional information We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms • You will be engaged as an independent contractor. • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.