Development Economist

Development Economist (AI Training)
About The Role
We're looking for development economists to help shape how AI understands global economics. Your expertise will directly influence how cutting-edge AI systems reason about growth, inequality, poverty, and international development — work that matters at a global scale.
Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
Review and evaluate AI-generated development economics content for accuracy and depth
Assess AI reasoning on topics including economic growth, inequality, poverty reduction, and global development
Provide structured, expert feedback to improve the quality and contextual nuance of AI outputs
Apply your academic or real-world experience to validate economic scenarios and arguments
Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
Who You Are
3+ years of experience researching or teaching development economics
Strong command of global economic issues, development frameworks, and data interpretation
Able to critically evaluate written economic reasoning with clarity and precision
Comfortable working with structured review and feedback tasks
Self-motivated and reliable in a remote, async environment
Nice to Have
Graduate degree in Economics or a closely related field
Experience in international policy, field research, or NGO work
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 addresses some of the world's most important economic challenges
Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

Work arrangement
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