About The Role We're looking for experienced development economists to help shape how AI understands global and development economics. Your expertise will directly influence the accuracy, depth, and nuance of AI systems tackling some of the world's most complex economic challenges — from inequality and poverty to growth and global development policy.
Development Economist (AI Training)
We're looking for experienced development economists to help shape how AI understands global and development economics. Your expertise will directly influence the accuracy, depth, and nuance of AI systems tackling some of the world's most complex economic challenges — from inequality and poverty to growth and global development policy.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role where your subject matter knowledge creates real, lasting impact.
Type: Hourly / Task-Based Contract
Location: Remote
Review and evaluate AI-generated development economics content for accuracy, reasoning quality, and contextual nuance
Assess AI responses covering topics such as economic growth, poverty reduction, inequality,



trade, and global development
Apply your academic or field experience to validate economic models, data interpretations, and policy discussions
3+ years of experience teaching, researching, or working in development economics
~ Strong grasp of global economic issues, including growth theory, inequality, international development, and related data
~ Self-motivated and reliable in an independent, remote work environment

Graduate degree in Economics, International Development, or a related field
Experience working with NGOs, international policy organizations, or in field research
Familiarity with AI tools, content evaluation workflows, or data annotation platforms
Work on cutting-edge AI projects at the frontier of large language model development
Fully remote and adaptable — work when and where it suits you
Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global community of

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