Remote Geoscience Expert: Shape AI Climate Scenarios

AfterQuery; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 146,000 - 268,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via Stripe

Fully remote

Async work

Job summary

AfterQuery is hiring geologists and earth scientists as contractors to author and grade geoscience and climate scenarios used in frontier AI evaluations. You will write reference answers with geological reasoning and assess model outputs for physical accuracy.

This is a fully remote, async role with ongoing project work and weekly payments via Stripe. Welcome professionals with an advanced degree or equivalent experience, capable of turning scientific judgment into teachable reasoning and

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in geology or earth science.
• 2+ years of geoscience experience.
• Experience in sedimentology, hydrology, geophysics, or climate science.
• Strong written English for documenting reasoning.
• Commitment of at least 10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Author realistic geoscience scenarios from field observation through interpretation
• Write reference answers with geological reasoning behind interpretations
• Grade model output on geoscience and climate questions for physical accuracy
• Flag explanations that read fluent but get the earth science wrong

Skills

Geoscience expertise

Written English

Time management

Independent contractor mindset

Education

Advanced degree in geology, earth science, or a closely related field

PhD or professional geologist licensure

Tools

GIS

Remote sensing

Geospatial modeling

Job description

AfterQuery is hiring geologists and earth scientists as contractors to author and grade geoscience and climate scenarios used in frontier AI evaluations. You will write reference answers with geological reasoning and assess model outputs for physical accuracy.

This is a fully remote, async role with ongoing project work and weekly payments via Stripe. Welcome professionals with an advanced degree or equivalent experience, capable of turning scientific judgment into teachable reasoning and