

Crossing Hurdles
Senior Data Scientist | Remote
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This role is for a Senior Data Scientist on a contract basis, offering $130-$170/hr, remote work. Requires strong data science experience in big tech, applied machine learning, and independent project delivery. Candidates must be based in the United Kingdom.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
170
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🗓️ - Date
July 4, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Science #ML (Machine Learning)
Role description
Data Scientist Contract
Work Snapshot
Type: Contract
Commitment: Hourly | $130 $170/hr | Paid weekly via Stripe or Wise
What You'll Be Doing
• Contribute human expertise to the training and evaluation of frontier models and LLMs
• Work on projects that enhance the reasoning, accuracy, and performance of large-scale systems
• Collaborate with leading researchers to shape next-generation model capabilities
• Complete project-based work independently on a flexible, self-directed schedule
What We're Looking For
• Strong experience in data science, with a background in big tech environments (e.g., Mag7-level organisations)
• Strong experience in applied machine learning, statistical modelling, or LLM-adjacent research
• Strong experience in working within large-scale, high-performance technical teams or research organisations
• Strong experience in delivering independent, high-quality analytical or modelling work with minimal oversight
• Currently based in the United Kingdom
Application Process
• Open the Mercor application link included in this email.
• Register for a Mercor account if you do not already have one, or log in to your existing account.
• After signing in, submit your application for the role on Mercor.
Data Scientist Contract
Work Snapshot
Type: Contract
Commitment: Hourly | $130 $170/hr | Paid weekly via Stripe or Wise
What You'll Be Doing
• Contribute human expertise to the training and evaluation of frontier models and LLMs
• Work on projects that enhance the reasoning, accuracy, and performance of large-scale systems
• Collaborate with leading researchers to shape next-generation model capabilities
• Complete project-based work independently on a flexible, self-directed schedule
What We're Looking For
• Strong experience in data science, with a background in big tech environments (e.g., Mag7-level organisations)
• Strong experience in applied machine learning, statistical modelling, or LLM-adjacent research
• Strong experience in working within large-scale, high-performance technical teams or research organisations
• Strong experience in delivering independent, high-quality analytical or modelling work with minimal oversight
• Currently based in the United Kingdom
Application Process
• Open the Mercor application link included in this email.
• Register for a Mercor account if you do not already have one, or log in to your existing account.
• After signing in, submit your application for the role on Mercor.






