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Machine Learning Specialist | $140/hr Remote | Mercor

Machine Learning Specialist | $140/hr Remote | Mercor

Remote

United states

$ 140 /hour

Freelance

01-12-2025

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Research Technical Writing Machine Learning benchmarking Organization

Job Specifications

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Organization: Mercor

Position: Machine Learning Researchers (PhD)

Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $140 per hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous

Role Responsibilities:

Compile external ML competitions into challenging tasks that reflect real-world responsibilities.
Validate implementations against original plans and mark discrepancies.

Ideal Qualifications:

Strong 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.
Experience with reproducibility or benchmarking in ML research preferred.
Detail-oriented and able to deliver high-quality, structured feedback independently.

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About the Company

At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we've successfully p... Know more