Talent.com
Remote Data Scientist (Kaggle-Grandmaster) - AI Trainer ($56-$77 per hour)
Remote Data Scientist (Kaggle-Grandmaster) - AI Trainer ($56-$77 per hour)Mercor • Bountiful, Utah, US
Remote Data Scientist (Kaggle-Grandmaster) - AI Trainer ($56-$77 per hour)

Remote Data Scientist (Kaggle-Grandmaster) - AI Trainer ($56-$77 per hour)

Mercor • Bountiful, Utah, US
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
  • [filters.remote]
[job_card.job_description]

##

  • Role Description

Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI research lab to bring on a highly skilled

  • Data Scientist
  • with a
  • Kaggle Grandmaster profile.
  • In this role, you will transform complex datasets into actionable insights, high-performing models, and scalable analytical workflows. You will work closely with researchers and engineers to design rigorous experiments, build advanced statistical and ML models, and develop data-driven frameworks to support product and research decisions.
  • ##
  • What You’ll Do
  • Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover patterns, develop insights, and inform modeling direction - Build predictive models, statistical analyses, and machine learning pipelines across tabular, time-series, NLP, or multimodal data - Design and implement robust validation strategies, experiment frameworks, and analytical methodologies - Develop automated data workflows, feature pipelines, and reproducible research environments - Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA), hypothesis testing, and model-driven investigations to support research and product teams - Translate modeling outcomes into clear recommendations for engineering, product, and leadership teams - Collaborate with ML engineers to productionize models and ensure data workflows operate reliably at scale - Present findings through well-structured dashboards, reports, and documentation
  • ##
  • Qualifications
  • Kaggle Competitions
  • Grandmaster
  • or comparable achievement : top-tier rankings, multiple medals, or exceptional competition performance - 3–5+ years of experience in data science or applied analytics - Strong proficiency in Python and data tools (Pandas, NumPy, Polars, scikit-learn, etc.) - Experience building ML models end-to-end : feature engineering, training, evaluation, and deployment - Solid understanding of statistical methods, experiment design, and causal or quasi-experimental analysis - Familiarity with modern data stacks : SQL, distributed datasets, dashboards, and experiment tracking tools - Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly present analytical insights
  • ##
  • Nice to Have
  • Strong contributions across multiple Kaggle tracks (Notebooks, Datasets, Discussions, Code) - Experience in an AI lab, fintech, product analytics, or ML-focused organization - Knowledge of LLMs, embeddings, and modern ML techniques for text, images, and multimodal data - Experience working with big data ecosystems (Spark, Ray, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.) - Familiarity with statistical modeling frameworks such as Bayesian methods or probabilistic programming
  • ##
  • Why Join
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI research workflows, collaborating closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and research leaders shaping next-generation analytical systems. - Work on high-impact data science challenges while experimenting with advanced modeling strategies, new analytical methods, and competition-grade validation techniques. - Collaborate with world-class AI labs and technical teams operating at the frontier of forecasting, experimentation, tabular ML, and multimodal analytics. - Flexible engagement options (30-40 hrs / week or full-time) — ideal for data scientists eager to apply Kaggle-level problem-solving to real-world, production analytics. - Fully remote and globally flexible work structure — optimized for deep analytical work, async collaboration, and high-output research.
    • [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Data Scientist Remote • Bountiful, Utah, US

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,533 per week in Ogden, UT

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,533 per week in Ogden, UT

    Atlas MedStaff • Ogden, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the MRI Tech (MRI Tech) profession for a 13 week contract in the Ogden, Utah area. Atlas Medstaff is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching o...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Senior Data Scientist

    Senior Data Scientist

    Bill • Draper, Utah, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy.By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses—from startups to established brands—make ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Data Scientist - Enterprise Retail Banking Products & Payments - Midvale

    Data Scientist - Enterprise Retail Banking Products & Payments - Midvale

    BankTalent HQ • Midvale, UT, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets.Zion...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Data Scientist

    Data Scientist

    Gravity IT Resources • Draper, UT, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    We are seeking a Data Scientist focused on fraud detection and prevention to join a growing fraud detection team.In this role, you will use advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical mod...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,614 per week in Ogden, UT

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,614 per week in Ogden, UT

    Medical Solutions • Ogden, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    A facility in Ogden, UT is seeking its next amazing MRI Technologist.Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit!.Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and our ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Senior Data Scientist- Nuton

    Senior Data Scientist- Nuton

    Rio Tinto • Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Be part of a pioneering team advancing Rio Tintos innovative heap leaching technology.Drive sustainable solutions while accelerating your career growth. Enjoy the unmatched quality of life and work ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Data Scientist Enterprise Retail Banking Products & Payments Midvale

    Data Scientist Enterprise Retail Banking Products & Payments Midvale

    Zions Bancorporation • Midvale, Utah, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Zions Bancorporation is one of the nations premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets.Zions...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    AI Trainer -Remote AI Writing Specialist

    AI Trainer -Remote AI Writing Specialist

    Outlier • Ogden, UT, United States
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    Earn up to $15 / hour + performance bonuses.Outlier, a platform owned and operated by Scale AI, is looking for.If you're passionate about improving models and excited by the future of AI, this is you...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Remote M&A Associate - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Remote M&A Associate - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Data Annotation • Bountiful, Utah
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Remote Financial Expert - AI Trainer ($150 per hour)

    Remote Financial Expert - AI Trainer ($150 per hour)

    Mercor • Taylorsville, Utah, US
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    UK / Canada / Europe / Singapore / Dubai / Australia-based • •Investment Banking or Private Equity Experts • • for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you : - Have •...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Remote FP&A Manager – AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Remote FP&A Manager – AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Data Annotation • Bountiful, Utah
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Data Scientist (Draper)

    Data Scientist (Draper)

    Gravity IT Resources • Draper, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    We are seeking a Data Scientist focused on fraud detection and prevention to join a growing fraud detection team.In this role, you will use advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical mod...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Lead Data Scientist, Core AI & Data Services

    Lead Data Scientist, Core AI & Data Services

    Strider Technologies • South Jordan, Utah, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Strider Technologies is on a mission to deliver strategic intelligence that enables faster, more confident decision-making for organizations around the world. As the leading strategic intelligence c...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2533.2 / Week

    Travel MRI Tech - $2533.2 / Week

    Atlas MedStaff • Ogden, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced MRI Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Ogden, UT.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 07 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2533. Atlas Medstaff is currently seek...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2586.11 / Week

    Travel MRI Tech - $2586.11 / Week

    Host Healthcare • Ogden, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Host Healthcare is seeking an experienced MRI Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Ogden, UT.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 07 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2586. At Host Healthcare, we are dedi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    AI Trust Data Scientist II

    AI Trust Data Scientist II

    Spring Health • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Our mission : to eliminate every barrier to mental health.At Spring Health, we’re on a mission to revolutionize mental healthcare by removing every barrier that prevents people from getting the help...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,614 per week in Ogden, UT

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,614 per week in Ogden, UT

    AlliedTravelCareers • Ogden, UT, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified MRI Tech in Ogden, Utah, 84403!.A facility in Ogden, UT is seeking its next amazing MRI Technologist.Read on if this sounds...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Data Scientist I Outreach Analytics

    Data Scientist I Outreach Analytics

    Western Governors University • Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    If youre passionate about building a better future for individuals communities and our countryand youre committed to working hard to play your part in building that futureconsider WGU as the next s...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]