Remote Conservation Scientist for AI Training & Ecology

Alignerr Corp.; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 227,000 - 907,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Autonomy

Global collaboration

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking Wildlife and Habitat Conservation Scientist to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on biodiversity protection and ecosystem management. You will work remotely, reviewing AI outputs and providing structured feedback on scientific accuracy.

This freelance, hourly/task-based role offers flexible scheduling and potential for ongoing collaboration with global experts in conservation science.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on experience in wildlife biology, ecology, or habitat conservation.
• Strong foundation in biodiversity science and ecosystem management.
• Able to critically evaluate applied ecological reasoning presented in written form.

Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated wildlife and habitat conservation scenarios for scientific accuracy and ecological validity.
• Assess quality of ecological reasoning, biodiversity analysis, and conservation strategies produced by AI.
• Identify unrealistic assumptions, flawed methodologies, or misapplied conservation principles.
• Provide clear, structured feedback to improve scientific integrity of AI outputs.
• Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule.

Skills

Experience (3+ yrs)

Biodiversity knowledge

Ecological reasoning evaluation

Annotating scientific content

Self-motivated & reliable

Education

Graduate degree in Ecology or related field

Job description

Alignerr is seeking Wildlife and Habitat Conservation Scientist to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on biodiversity protection and ecosystem management. You will work remotely, reviewing AI outputs and providing structured feedback on scientific accuracy.

This freelance, hourly/task-based role offers flexible scheduling and potential for ongoing collaboration with global experts in conservation science.