Biostatistician - Clinical Data Specialist

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: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.