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Access data scientists skilled in the complete AI/ML ecosystem — from model evaluation and experiment design to deep learning research and production AI systems.

Python

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Model Evaluation

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Statistical Analysis

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Deep Learning

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Experiment Design

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Data Visualization

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PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn Pandas NumPy Jupyter MLflow Weights & Biases Hugging Face SQL R Apache Spark

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How to Find Your AI Data Scientist

From requirements to matched talent in as little as 48 hours. Our AI + human approach ensures you get exactly the right fit.

1

Share Your Requirements

Tell us about your AI research needs — model type, data domain, experiment goals, and timeline. Our AI analyzes your requirements against our network of data science specialists.

  • AI/ML skill matching
  • Experience level filtering
  • Timezone & availability
2

Review Matched Candidates

Within 48 hours, receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted AI data scientists. Each candidate includes detailed profiles, research publications, ML project samples, and verified reviews.

  • 3-5 matched candidates
  • Video introductions
  • ML project portfolio
3

Start Researching Together

Interview your top picks and onboard seamlessly. WorkGenius handles contracts, payments, and compliance across 150+ countries so you can focus on your AI research goals.

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AI Research Projects

What Can AI Data Scientists Deliver?

From model evaluation to cutting-edge AI research, our data scientists go beyond traditional analytics to build, evaluate, and optimize AI systems.

AI Model Evaluation

Design comprehensive evaluation frameworks for AI models. Benchmark performance, identify failure modes, assess bias, and ensure models meet production-quality standards.

BenchmarkingMetricsQuality Assurance

ML Experiment Design

Structure rigorous ML experiments with proper baselines, ablation studies, and statistical significance testing. Track experiments systematically using MLflow or Weights & Biases.

A/B TestingAblation StudiesMLflow

Predictive AI Systems

Build and deploy predictive models for forecasting, risk assessment, recommendation engines, and decision support. From feature engineering to production deployment.

ForecastingRecommendationsRisk Models

NLP Research

Conduct natural language processing research including text classification, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, and custom language model fine-tuning.

Text ClassificationSentiment AnalysisFine-tuning

Computer Vision Analysis

Develop computer vision solutions for image classification, object detection, segmentation, and visual analysis. Apply state-of-the-art architectures to your domain.

Image ClassificationObject DetectionSegmentation

AI Benchmarking

Create standardized benchmarks to compare AI models, evaluate vendor solutions, and track model performance over time. Build reproducible evaluation pipelines.

BenchmarksModel ComparisonPerformance Tracking

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Traditional platforms give you thousands of profiles to sift through. WorkGenius gives you 3-5 perfect matches — pre-vetted AI data scientists who fit your exact needs.

AI + Human Expertise

Our AI analyzes technical requirements while expert recruiters assess culture fit and soft skills.

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Only the top 3% of applicants pass our technical assessments, live interviews, and background checks.

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Common Questions

AI Data Scientist Hiring FAQ

What makes an AI Data Scientist different from a traditional Data Scientist?

An AI Data Scientist goes beyond traditional analytics to specialize in AI/ML systems:

  • Model building: Designing, training, and evaluating machine learning and deep learning models
  • AI experimentation: Running rigorous ML experiments with proper baselines and statistical methods
  • Applied research: Applying state-of-the-art AI techniques (NLP, computer vision, etc.) to business problems
  • Model evaluation: Building comprehensive evaluation frameworks to assess AI performance, bias, and reliability
  • Production AI: Moving models from notebooks to production-grade systems

How quickly can I hire an AI Data Scientist?

With WorkGenius, you can receive matched AI Data Scientist candidates within 48 hours. Our AI-powered matching combined with human expertise ensures you get pre-vetted talent that matches your exact requirements. From initial consultation to scientist onboarding, most clients complete the hiring process within 1-2 weeks.

What technologies and frameworks should an AI Data Scientist know?

A strong AI Data Scientist should be proficient in:

  • Languages: Python, R, SQL
  • ML frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face Transformers
  • Data tools: Pandas, NumPy, Apache Spark, Jupyter
  • Experiment tracking: MLflow, Weights & Biases, Neptune
  • Cloud ML: AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Azure ML
  • Visualization: Matplotlib, Plotly, Seaborn, Tableau

What does it cost to hire an AI Data Scientist?

Rates vary based on experience level, specialization, and location. Typical ranges:

  • Mid-Level AI Data Scientist: $70-110/hour
  • Senior AI Data Scientist: $110-160/hour
  • Principal/Staff AI Scientist: $160-220+/hour

WorkGenius provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees. We handle all payments, taxes, and compliance.

Can I hire an AI Data Scientist for a short-term project?

Yes! WorkGenius supports flexible engagement models:

  • Project-Based: One-time AI research projects like model evaluation or proof-of-concept development
  • Part-Time: Ongoing AI research and experimentation with flexible hours (10-30 hrs/week)
  • Full-Time: Dedicated data scientists working exclusively on your AI initiatives
  • Research Sprints: Intensive 2-4 week AI research engagements with defined deliverables

Minimum engagement is typically 40 hours, but we can accommodate various project sizes.

What if the data scientist isn't the right fit?

We stand behind our matching quality with a replacement guarantee. If a data scientist doesn't meet your expectations within the first two weeks, we'll provide a replacement at no additional cost. Our 98% client satisfaction rate reflects our commitment to finding the right fit the first time.

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