Junior Data Scientist
$150 to $200/hIndicative range provided by micro1
Posted on October 12, 2026 · Applications until December 11, 2026
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This remote Junior Data Scientist contractor evaluates AI model outputs on statistics and machine learning problems, creates expert datasets, and identifies methodological errors. The role requires at least one year of experience at a top company and strong written communication skills in English.
Description in English, as published by micro1.
Role Title: Junior Data Scientist
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
About the Role micro1 is partnering with a leading AI lab to hire data scientists and quantitative professionals from top companies. You'll bring rigor to how AI models handle statistics, machine learning, experimentation, and quantitative reasoning.
Scope of Work
- Evaluate AI model outputs on data science, statistics, ML, and quantitative problems
- Create expert-level prompts, datasets, and reference solutions
- Identify flawed methodology, statistical errors, and weak quantitative reasoning
- Provide structured feedback that improves model capability
Preferred Qualifications
- At least one year of experience working at a top company (tech, finance, or research), with at least part of this experience within the past 3 years
- Based in an English-speaking country
- Clear written communication of technical and statistical concepts
Required skills
- Python
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Data Analysis
- Experimentation
- Pandas
- Data Modeling
Open worldwide
About micro1
micro1 is an AI data lab that hires remote experts to train and evaluate models. The original posting is on their site.
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