First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026.
Role Title: Junior Data Scientist
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
About the Role we are 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.
Required Skills- Python
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Data Analysis
- Experimentation
- Pandas
- Data Modeling
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
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
Originally posted on Himalayas

