Public Policy Economist (AI Training)

About The Role
We're looking for experienced economists to help shape how AI understands public policy and applied economics. Your expertise will directly influence the quality and rigor of AI-generated economic analysis — making a real impact on one of the most consequential applications of AI today.
Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Review and evaluate AI-generated content on public policy, regulation, welfare economics, and applied economic analysis
Assess the accuracy, logical rigor, and real-world relevance of economic reasoning and policy recommendations
Provide detailed, structured feedback to improve AI outputs for clarity and analytical depth
Validate economic scenarios, tradeoffs, and conclusions using your professional knowledge
Work independently and asynchronously on a schedule that fits your life
Who You Are
3+ years of experience in public policy, applied economics, or a closely related field — including teaching, research, or practice
Strong command of policy analysis, economic tradeoffs, and program evaluation
Able to critically assess written economic arguments and identify gaps in reasoning or evidence
Comfortable providing clear, detailed written feedback
Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
Nice to Have
Graduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related discipline
Professional background in government, think tanks, or policy research organizations
Familiarity with AI systems or content evaluation workflows
Why Join Us
Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs
Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
Contribute to meaningful work that improves how AI reasons about economics and policy
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

Work arrangement
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