Development Economist (AI Training)
We're looking for experienced development economists to help shape how AI understands global and development economics. Your expertise will directly influence the accuracy, depth, and nuance of AI systems tackling some of the world's most complex economic challenges - from poverty and inequality to growth and international development. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role powered by Alignerr and Labelbox, giving you the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI research on your own schedule.
- Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
- Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10-40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Review and evaluate development economics questions, answers, and explanations used in AI training datasets
- Assess the quality of AI-generated reasoning on topics including economic growth, inequality, poverty reduction, and global development
- Provide clear, structured feedback to improve factual accuracy, analytical rigor, and contextual nuance
- Apply your real-world academic or field experience to validate economic scenarios and arguments
- Work independently and asynchronously to complete task-based assignments on a flexible schedule
Who You Are
- 3+ years of experience teaching, researching, or working in development economics
- Strong command of global economic issues, data interpretation, and policy analysis
- Able to critically evaluate written economic reasoning with clarity and precision
- Comfortable working independently on structured review tasks
- Self-motivated and reliable with a high attention to detail
Nice to Have
- Graduate degree in Economics or a related field
- Experience in field research, NGO work, or international economic policy
- Familiarity with AI systems, content evaluation, or data annotation workflows
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs - directly impacting how AI reasons about global development
- Fully remote and flexible - work on your own schedule, from anywhere in the world
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global community of experts
- Contribute meaningful work that improves AI's understanding of critical economic issues
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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Development Economist employeur : Alignerr
Alignerr est un employeur exceptionnel qui valorise la curiosité et l'approche systématique de ses employés. En tant que testeur AI Red Team à distance, vous bénéficierez d'une flexibilité horaire tout en contribuant à un travail significatif dans la recherche sur la sécurité de l'IA. Avec des opportunités de croissance dans un domaine en pleine expansion, vous rejoindrez une culture de travail collaborative et innovante, où chaque contribution compte.