Remote Development Economist for AI Training

Alignerr Corp.; Sydney; Remote; AUD 14,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, &

Job summary

Alignerr, a remote-first AI research contractor, seeks development economists to shape how AI understands global development economics. Your insights will influence the accuracy, nuance, and practical relevance of training data for issues from poverty to growth and trade.

This is a fully remote, flexible hourly contract. You will review content, evaluate reasoning, and provide structured feedback based on your research or teaching background; independent, asynchronous work with deadlines and no

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in development economics through research, teaching, or applied work.
• Strong command of global economic issues, data interpretation, and economic reasoning.
• Able to critically evaluate written economic arguments and identify gaps or errors.
• Comfortable working with structured review tasks and detailed guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate AI-generated development economics content for accuracy, depth, and contextual nuance.
• Assess AI reasoning on topics such as economic growth, poverty reduction, inequality, and global development policy.
• Provide structured, expert feedback to improve the quality of AI training data.
• Validate real-world and academic economic scenarios using your professional or research experience.
• Work independently and asynchronously on task-based assignments — no meetings required.

Skills

Development economics expertise

Analytical reasoning

Independent work

Education

Graduate degree in Economics or related field

Job description

Alignerr, a remote-first AI research contractor, seeks development economists to shape how AI understands global development economics. Your insights will influence the accuracy, nuance, and practical relevance of training data for issues from poverty to growth and trade.

This is a fully remote, flexible hourly contract. You will review content, evaluate reasoning, and provide structured feedback based on your research or teaching background; independent, asynchronous work with deadlines and no