Agricultural Engineer | $60/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; GBP 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an Agriculture, Forestry & Environmental Expert to contribute domain knowledge for AI-driven agricultural solutions. This remote contract role offers about 40 hours per week with compensation of $40–$60 per hour.

You will assess practices, review datasets, and help shape sustainability guidance across interdisciplinary teams, bringing advanced degrees and regulatory awareness to ensure AI models reflect real-world agricultural contexts.

Qualifications

• Strong years of experience in agriculture or environmental conservation.
• Expertise in sustainable agriculture or land management practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex systems and provide actionable solutions.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and industry trends in agriculture.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary or cross-functional teams.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Contribute domain-specific knowledge for training AI-driven agricultural solutions
• Provide assessments on practices and challenges in environmental science
• Review and validate datasets to ensure AI system accuracy and relevance
• Create technical content and policy guidance for agricultural contexts
• Advise on sustainability initiatives and emerging agricultural trends
• Participate in discussions to clarify objectives and align on deliverables
• Support collaboration among project stakeholders and maintain expert knowledge

Skills

Agriculture experience

Environmental conservation

Sustainable agriculture

Land management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Advanced degree

Education

Advanced degree in relevant field

Job description

Position: Agriculture, Forestry & Environmental Experts

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40 - $60/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Contribute domain-specific knowledge for training AI-driven agricultural solutions
• Provide assessments on practices and challenges in environmental science
• Review and validate datasets to ensure AI system accuracy and relevance
• Create technical content and policy guidance for agricultural contexts
• Advise on sustainability initiatives and emerging agricultural trends
• Participate in discussions to clarify objectives and align on deliverables
• Support collaboration among project stakeholders and maintain expert knowledge

Requirements

• Strong years of experience in agriculture or environmental conservation
• Expertise in sustainable agriculture or land management practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for clarity
• Ability to analyze complex systems and provide actionable solutions
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and industry trends in agriculture
• Experience working with interdisciplinary or cross-functional teams
• Advanced degree in a relevant field is highly regarded