Environmental Researcher for AI Training & Evaluation

Prolific Academic Ltd; United States; A distancia; USD 62.000 - 124.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Prolific is seeking Environmental Researchers and Sustainability Experts to join our Expert Network to train and evaluate AI models using real-world ecological and climate expertise. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.

Researchers with the required background typically earn up to $45–$90 per hour. This role offers flexible hours and the option to work from home, with tasks that may require one hour of

Formación

• BS/MS/PhD in Environmental Science, Ecology, Climate Science, Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Experience in environmental impact assessment (EIA), climate modeling, conservation research or ESG reporting.
• Domain knowledge in carbon accounting, biodiversity metrics, renewable energy, or environmental policy.
• Analytical precision to identify errors in climate data interpretations or ecological taxonomies.
• Geospatial and statistical literacy with GIS data, satellite imagery and longitudinal environmental datasets.
• Clear communication of regulatory or scientific findings in concise, actionable summaries.
• A PayPal account to receive payment from clients.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate AI-Generated Research: review model responses for climate change, ecosystem services, and resource management accuracy.
• Fact‑Check Environmental Claims: validate emissions factors, legislative requirements and environmental standards.
• Assess Sustainability Logic: critique waste reduction, supply chain sustainability and habitat restoration feasibility.
• Annotate Geospatial & Technical Data: correct errors in maps, risk assessments and species distribution models.
• Ensure Policy Alignment: verify AI responses align with latest international standards and scientific consensus.

Conocimientos

BS/MS/PhD

Environmental impact assessment

Carbon accounting

Biodiversity metrics

GIS & stats literacy

Communication skills

PayPal account

Educación

BS, MS or PhD in Environmental Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

Prolific is seeking Environmental Researchers and Sustainability Experts to join our Expert Network to train and evaluate AI models using real-world ecological and climate expertise. If successful, you’ll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you’ll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.

Researchers with the required background typically earn up to $45–$90 per hour. This role offers flexible hours and the option to work from home, with tasks that may require one hour of