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Day Shift Remote Applied Mathematics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven - requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

Senior Scientist

Dayton, OH · Remote

$88K - $121K/yr

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven - requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

Senior Scientist

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$94K - $128K/yr

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven - requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

Senior Scientist

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$88K - $121K/yr

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven -- requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

$170 - $200/hr

Academic or professional experience in pure or applied mathematics Why Join Us * Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs * Fully remote and flexible -- work when and where it ...

Senior Scientist

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$150K - $235K/yr

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven -- requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

Technical Scientist - SME

Springfield, MO · On-site +1

$150K - $235K/yr

... remote sensing analytics. The work is fast-paced and mission-driven -- requirements shift ... Master's degree in Image Science, Engineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related ...

$170 - $200/hr

Academic or professional experience in pure or applied mathematics Why Join Us * Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs * Fully remote and flexible -- work when and where it ...

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Remote or Hybrid (Raritan, NJ) - Ideally, the manager would like someone who can work HYBRID, but ... Applied Mathematics, or a related field. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Simio. Working ...

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How much do day shift remote applied mathematics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for day shift remote applied mathematics in the United States is $58,837.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Remote Applied Mathematics vs Data Analyst?

AspectDay Shift Remote Applied MathematicsData Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related fieldBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
Work EnvironmentRemote, day shift, project-basedRemote or on-site, day shift, business-focused
Industry UsageFinance, tech, research firmsBusiness, marketing, finance, healthcare
Common Search IntentMathematical modeling, algorithm developmentData interpretation, reporting, insights

While both roles often require strong analytical skills and similar educational backgrounds, Day Shift Remote Applied Mathematics focuses on developing mathematical models and algorithms, whereas Data Analysts primarily interpret data to inform business decisions. The roles overlap in skills but differ in application and industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Remote Applied Mathematics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,837 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Computational Statistics Expert - PhD - AI Trainer

Mercor

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

$70 - $90/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

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: Computational Statistics and Applied Mathematics Expert (R, Python, and Matlab/Scilab)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design challenging computational problems using specialized statistical, mathematical, or scientific software packages.
  • Evaluate AI's ability to compute reproducible numerical answers and carry out complex workflows.
  • Develop problems requiring strategic planning for information discovery and efficient problem-solving.
  • Test and refine problems against state-of-the-art AI models to achieve target difficulty.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to refine problem designs based on feedback.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Graduate-level training in statistics, applied mathematics, or a relevant STEM field.
  • Proven proficiency with at least one specialized software package through research publications or professional work.
  • Strong Python skills for writing problem setups and solution validators.
  • Ability to work independently in a Linux/terminal environment with remote compute sandboxes.
  • Available for at least 15–20 hours per week.

Preferred

  • Experience across multiple computational domains or specialized software packages.
  • Familiarity with benchmark or evaluation design.
  • Background in scientific teaching or exam/problem-set design.
  • Experience with computational reproducibility and containerized environments.

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.


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