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Biostatistics Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $170/hr
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a contract Biostatistician to work fully remotely from the US or Canada at 20 to 25 hours per week, paid $120 to $170 per hour. The work involves simulating patient-level trial data, transforming it through SDTM and ADaM into TLF outputs, and converting SAPs into analysis pipelines that help benchmark AI agents. The posting requires 5+ years of experience and an MS in biostatistics or statistics.
Pay:
$120–$170 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Simulate patient-level trial data and transform it through SDTM and ADaM into TLF outputs
- Execute end-to-end analysis pipelines and component tasks
- Convert existing SAPs into data transformations and outputs
- Design prompts, golden outputs and rubrics to evaluate AI agents
- Collaborate with subject matter experts on dataset consistency
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years of experience required; 10-25 years preferred
- MS in biostatistics or statistics required
- Hands-on experience across SDTM, ADaM and TLF layers of pre-market trials
- PhD in biostatistics or statistics preferred
- Availability for 30+ hours per week preferred
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Data & analytics |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 22.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Master’s degree (required), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Biostatistics, Statistics |
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Mercor
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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
Full company description
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
- LinkedIn followers
- 654,507
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,250
- Reported office locations
- San Francisco, California 94105, US
- Business categories
- Employment
- Software
- Recruiting
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Other recorded names
- Mercor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 483,600,000
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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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About the job
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: Biostatistician
Type: Contract
Compensation: $120–$170/hour
Location: US or Canada
Commitment: 20–25 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Simulate raw patient-level data and transform it through SDTM and ADaM into TLF outputs. Ensure every figure reconciles back to its source.
- Execute end-to-end analysis pipelines and component tasks. Design prompts, golden outputs, and rubrics to quantify the ability of an AI agent.
- Convert an existing SAP into data transformations and outputs. Produce synthetic data that is realistic rather than contrived.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines. Improve AI model performance through rigorous data analysis.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 5+ years of experience required; 10-25 years preferred.
- MS in biostatistics or statistics required.
- Hands-on experience across the SDTM, ADaM, and TLF layers of pre-market (Phases 1-3) trials.
Preferred
- PhD in biostatistics or statistics.
- Availability for 30+ hours/week.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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