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Mercor

Lead Statistical Analyst

Mercor, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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This range is provided by Mercor. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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

Master's or PhD in Statistics, or Mathematics with a strong focus on probability or applied statistics.

Exceptional command of English, both written and verbal.

Proven ability to analyze complex data and apply sound statistical judgment.

Strong research and reasoning skills with excellent attention to detail.

Ability to work independently while managing evolving and complex instructions.

Preferred

PhD in Statistics or a closely related quantitative field.

Peer-reviewed publications in statistics, probability, or applied modeling.

Previous teaching or tutoring experience in university-level statistics or mathematics.

Prior involvement in AI training, data labeling, or model evaluation.

Compensation & Legal

Competitive pay ranging from $90,000 to $200,000 annually for U.S.-based professionals, depending on experience and location.

Comprehensive medical benefits for all full-time employees.

U.S.-based applicants must reside outside of Wyoming and Illinois.

Visa sponsorship is not available.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

Submit your resume.

Complete a 20-minute interview focused on your experience and expertise.

Successful candidates will advance to additional rounds and meet the team.

The full process typically takes about one week.

Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome

For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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