Machine Learning Expert
$70 - $120 per hourFull-time
Mercor
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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Machine Learning Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70$120/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Write modeling problems from systems you have shipped including data objectives constraints and reference answers for model grading.
- Grade model-written training and evaluation code ensuring loss matches objectives and evaluating set integrity.
- Flag models proposing approaches that might fail in production due to distribution shift label noise or incorrect metric rewards.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .
- Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance training data quality and downstream performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Professional experience training evaluating or deploying machine learning systems.
- Clear written communication skills for explaining reasoning.
- Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.
Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)
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Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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