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.

Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)

Type: Hourly / Task-Based Contract

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

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

Identify gaps, errors, or oversimplifications in AI-generated economic reasoning

Provide clear, structured feedback that helps AI systems improve their handling of complex real-world scenarios





Apply your academic or field experience to validate economic models, data interpretations, and policy discussions

Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

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

Able to critically evaluate written economic reasoning and identify subtle inaccuracies or conceptual flaws

Comfortable working through structured review tasks with consistency and precision

Self-motivated and reliable in an independent, remote work environment

Nice to Have

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

Why Join Us

Work on cutting-edge AI projects at the frontier of large language model development

Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you

Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global community of experts

Contribute to meaningful work that shapes how AI reasons about integral economic challenges

Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects evolve

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📌 Development Economist (Santiago de Compostela)
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