Job Description
At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the worldβs leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Organization: Mercor Position: Machine Learning Researchers (PhD) Referral Partner: Crossing Hurdles Type: Hourly contract Compensation: $140 per hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10-40 hours/week, flexible and asynchronous Role Responsibilities: β’ Compile external ML competitions into challenging tasks that reflect real-world responsibilities. β’ Validate implementations against original plans and mark discrepancies. Ideal Qualifications: β’ Strong experience in applied machine learning or a PhD in machine learning or related fields. β’ Strong understanding of ML research methodologies, experimental design, and evaluation practices. β’ Excellent analytical and technical writing skills. β’ Experience with reproducibility or benchmarking in ML research preferred. β’ Detail-oriented and able to deliver high-quality, structured feedback independently. Application Process (Takes 20 min): β’ Upload resume β’ AI interview based on your resume (15 min) β’ Submit form Apply tot his job