Expert Data Scientist for AI Performance in Quant Trading

Mercor
Toronto, CA; US
Remote

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Data Scientist specializing in assessing AI-generated content. Engage in groundbreaking work across Quant Trading, Bioinformatics, and Astrophysics with a focus on improving model accuracy.

In this contract role, you will evaluate AI outputs critically, providing structured feedback to enhance training data. Your expertise in complex mathematical content will support collaboration with AI research teams to refine methodologies. Your independent work style will be essential in meeting deadlines while driving AI model performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate AI-generated content across various fields
  • Provide structured feedback to AI research teams
  • Develop benchmarks for mathematical tasks
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts on datasets
  • Work independently to meet project deadlines

Requirements:

  • PhD or Master's in a related field
  • Experience in Quant Trading, Bioinformatics, or Astrophysics
  • Proficiency with cloud-based data and ML tools
  • Knowledge of Google Colab, Databricks, or Snowflake
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Leverage your expertise to elevate AI models while navigating complex analytical challenges in innovative research domains.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Quant TradingBioinformaticsAstrophysicscloud-based dataML toolsGoogle ColabDatabricksSnowflakeanalytical skillsattention to detailAIQuant TradingBioinformaticsAstrophysics

Employment Type

CONTRACT

Level

mid

Posted

3/25/2026

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