Data Scientist & ML Specialist

Mercor • Toronto, Ontario • Posted March 21, 2026

Position Overview

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: Data Scientist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$160/hour

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in Quant Trading, Bioinformatics, and Astrophysics to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
  • Review complex mathematical content for alignment with domain principles and methodologies.
  • Provide clea...