Agronomy Expert

Alpheva; United States; Remote; USD 152,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

Alpheva, a remote, project-based contract network, seeks a senior agronomy expert to support AI evaluation on crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials. You will review model outputs for accuracy, create reference answers, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

The role emphasizes rigorous, evidence-led assessment and clear documentation of errors and reasoning for quality control across projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in agronomy or crop production.
• Senior-level judgment in crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials with substantial responsibility.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Responsibilities

• Bring senior agronomy expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials.
• Review model responses and worked examples for unsupported input recommendations, incorrect field assumptions, and production or quality risks.
• Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials.
• Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

Skills

Senior agronomy experience

Crop rotations

Soil management

Irrigation

Field trials

Job description

Bring senior agronomy expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials.

Review model responses and worked examples for unsupported input recommendations, incorrect field assumptions, and production or quality risks. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

Requirements

• 7+ years of substantive experience in agronomy or crop production.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in crop rotations, soil management, irrigation, and field trials, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Pay

$110–$140/hr

Alpheva is a new expert network (launched September 2026); payout methods are not published yet, so confirm your first payment before scaling up.