PhD Research Scientist, Machine Learning
1 week ago
PhD Research Scientist, Machine Learning Base pay: $120.00/hr (contractual) Employment type: Independent contractor Location: Remote Commitment: 20–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Compile external ML competitions into challenging tasks that reflect real-world responsibilities. Validate implementations against original plans and mark discrepancies. Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs. Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance. Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance. Qualifications Must-Have 5+ years of experience in applied machine learning or a PhD in machine learning or related fields. Strong understanding of ML research methodologies, experimental design, and evaluation practices. Excellent analytical and technical writing skills. Preferred Experience with reproducibility or benchmarking in ML research. Detail-oriented and able to deliver high-quality, structured feedback independently. Compensation & Legal Hourly contractor Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process (takes 20–30 mins to complete) Submit your resume or CV highlighting relevant ML research or engineering experience. Complete a short AI-based interview and a brief questionnaire about your experience. Selected candidates will receive detailed onboarding materials and access to the project environment. Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please visit: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome. For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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AI Research Scientist, PhD
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Surrey, Victoria, London, Halton Hills, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Mercor Full timeAI Research Scientist, PhD Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. We are looking for an AI Research Scientist with a PhD in Computer Science or a related field to evaluate and improve AI-generated content. Base Pay Range $65.00/hr - $95.00/hr Role Responsibilities Create and assess complex problems in Computer...
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AI Research Scientist, PhD
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Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Old Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Quebec, Winnipeg, Halifax, Saskatoon, Burnaby, Hamilton, Surrey, Victoria, London, Halton Hills, Regina, Markham, Brampton, Vaughan, Kelowna, Laval, Southwestern Ontario, R, Canada Mercor Full timeAI Research Scientist, PhD 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: Computer Science Expert Type: Independent contractor Compensation: $65–$95/hour Location:...
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Remote ML Research Scientist
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Machine Learning Scientist
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Edmonton, Canada Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute Full timeDave Staszak | Lead Machine Learning Scientist **About the Role** The Machine Learning Scientist serves as a key member of the Advanced Technology Team and an active participant in maintaining Amii's reputation for scientific excellence and providing insight into their area of expertise. The Machine Learning Scientist (MLS) uses their scientific knowledge...
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Machine Learning Researchers
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Research Scientist PhD in Biology
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Machine Learning Scientist
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Quantum Machine Learning Researcher
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Research Machine Learning Scientist
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Toronto, Canada TD Full timePosition: Research Machine Learning Scientist Pay Details: $140,000 - $250,000 CAD Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line Of Business: Analytics, Insights, & Artificial Intelligence Layer 6 is the AI research centre of excellence for TD Bank Group. We develop and deploy industry‑leading machine learning systems that impact the lives of...
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Research Machine Learning Scientist
2 weeks ago
Toronto, Canada TD Full timePosition: Research Machine Learning Scientist Pay Details: $140,000 - $250,000 CAD Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line Of Business: Analytics, Insights, & Artificial Intelligence Layer 6 is the AI research centre of excellence for TD Bank Group. We develop and deploy industry‑leading machine learning systems that impact the lives of...
