Mercor
Sports Analytics Evaluators
MercorAustralia14 hours ago
Full-timeEducation, Training
Mercor is seeking expert evaluators to support a high-impact evaluation workflow in partnership with a leading AI research lab.

This project focuses on the Sports Analytics domain, where you will assess agent-generated research reports related to player statistics, team performance data, league standings, historical records, and game analytics.

Who We're Hiring

We are looking for evaluators with a background in Sports Analytics, Data Analysis, Sports Management, Statistics, or related fields.

This role is ideal for professionals who have:

  • 2–3 years of professional experience in sports analytics, performance analysis, sports data research, or related roles
  • Experience working with player statistics, advanced metrics, and performance indicators
  • Familiarity with team performance data, win-loss trends, and efficiency metrics
  • Experience in analysing league standings, rankings, and seasonal comparisons
  • Hands-on exposure to historical sports records and longitudinal performance data
  • Experience interpreting game analytics such as play-by-play data, predictive models, or advanced statistical metrics
  • Experience sourcing and validating sports datasets, statistical tables, and historical records from credible public sources
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Comfort working independently and asynchronously


Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sports Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Sports Management, Economics, or a related field


Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate agent-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity
  • Assess insights derived from player statistics, team metrics, and game analytics
  • Verify statistical tables, historical records, and league data using reputable public sources
  • Identify inconsistencies in performance analysis, comparative metrics, and trend interpretations
  • Work independently to complete evaluations within deadlines
  • Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks


Role Details

  • Part-time (20–40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling
  • Competitive rates: $40–$60/hour depending on expertise

Key Skills

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