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Data Scientist | Remote

Crossing Hurdles
Department:Data Analysis
Type:REMOTE
Region:USA
Location:United States
Experience:Associate
Estimated Salary:$78,000 - $208,000
Skills:
DATA SCIENCEMACHINE LEARNINGFINANCEPYTHONSOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTRESEARCHAIBENCHMARKINGEVALUATION
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Job Description

Posted on: March 8, 2026

Position: PhD Rater Type: Part-Time Compensation: $50–$100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 30+ hours/week (primarily weekdays) Role Responsibilities

  • Design challenging, real-world STEM benchmark problems in domains such as data science, machine learning, finance, and software engineering.
  • Implement tasks within an agentic development environment using Python.
  • Create reproducible problem setups with clear specifications and executable tests.
  • Evaluate and analyze AI model behavior, including reasoning traces and agent workflows.
  • Diagnose reasoning failures, logic gaps, and problem-solving limitations in AI systems.
  • Contribute to improving benchmark quality and evaluation frameworks for frontier AI models.

Requirements

  • Active or recently graduated PhD.
  • Deep expertise in data science, machine learning, finance, and/or Python-based software development.
  • Strong research background in advanced STEM topics.
  • Ability to commit reliably for 30+ hours per week.
  • Demonstrated technical output such as high-quality open-source contributions or research work.
  • Ability to analyze agent behavior traces and diagnose failures beyond surface-level errors.

Application Process

  • Upload resume
  • Interview
  • Submit form
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