Public Policy Economist (AI Training)

About The Role
We're looking for economists with public policy experience to help shape how AI understands and reasons about real-world policy challenges. Your expertise will directly influence the quality of AI-generated economic analysis — from regulatory frameworks to welfare programs — making a tangible impact on one of the most consequential technologies of our time.
Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Review and evaluate AI-generated public policy questions, analysis, and economic reasoning
Assess content covering regulation, public welfare, fiscal policy, and applied economics
Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve clarity, analytical rigor, and real-world accuracy
Validate economic scenarios, tradeoffs, and policy conclusions using your professional judgment
Work independently and asynchronously — on your own schedule
Who You Are
3+ years of experience in public policy, applied economics, or related academic or professional work
Strong grasp of policy analysis, economic tradeoffs, and evidence-based reasoning
Skilled at critically evaluating written economic arguments and recommendations
Clear and thorough written communicator, comfortable providing detailed feedback
Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
Nice to Have
Graduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related field
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 when and where it suits you
Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
Contribute to meaningful work that improves how AI reasons about policy and economics
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

Work arrangement
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