AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analyst

Alignerr Corp.; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 340,000 - 567,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analysts to evaluate AI-generated content against safety and fairness standards. This hourly contract role offers remote, asynchronous work and a flexible 10–40 hours per week commitment.

No AI policy background required, but a keen interest in ethics and clear, precise writing is essential. You will review outputs for bias, classify according to compliance criteria, and provide structured feedback to help align AI with human values.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinker who can evaluate nuanced content objectively.
• Genuinely interested in ethics, fairness, policy, or social impact topics.
• Clear and precise written communicator.
• Detail-oriented and consistent — apply standards across varied content.
• Self-directed and reliable in a remote, async work environment.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated content for bias, safety risks, and ethical alignment.
• Classify and rate outputs based on fairness, accuracy, and compliance criteria.
• Flag content that could be harmful, misleading, inappropriate, or policy-violating.
• Write structured, well-reasoned feedback on policy-related issues.
• Work across a diverse range of topics, formats, and content types.
• Operate independently and asynchronously on your own schedule.

Skills

Critical thinking

Written communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Philosophy, Law, Journalism, Social Science, or Public Policy background

Job description

About The Role

What if your instinct for fairness and sharp critical thinking could directly influence how AI behaves — at scale? We're looking for AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analysts to evaluate AI-generated content against real-world standards of safety, fairness, and ethical alignment.

About The Role

What if your instinct for fairness and sharp critical thinking could directly influence how AI behaves — at scale? We're looking for AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analysts to evaluate AI-generated content against real-world standards of safety, fairness, and ethical alignment. This is your chance to do meaningful work at the frontier of AI development, helping ensure that AI systems reflect human values — not undermine them. No background in AI or policy required. If you think carefully, write clearly, and care about getting things right, we want to hear from you.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Review AI-generated content and outputs for bias, safety risks, and ethical alignment
• Classify and rate outputs based on fairness, accuracy, and compliance criteria
• Flag content that could be harmful, misleading, inappropriate, or policy-violating
• Write structured, well-reasoned feedback on policy-related issues
• Work across a diverse range of topics, formats, and content types
• Operate independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

• A strong critical thinker who can evaluate nuanced, complex content objectively
• Genuinely interested in ethics, fairness, policy, or social impact topics
• A clear and precise written communicator
• Detail-oriented and consistent — you apply standards fairly across varied content
• Self-directed and reliable in a remote, async work environment
• No prior AI, policy, or compliance experience required

Nice to Have

• Background in philosophy, law, journalism, social science, or public policy
• Experience with content moderation, fact-checking, or compliance review
• Familiarity with AI ethics concepts or trust-and-safety frameworks

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
• Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based assignments
• Contribute to work that has a tangible impact on how AI is developed responsibly
• Exposure to a wide range of topics and real-world policy challenges
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch