Environmental Management Scientist (AI Training)
Alignerr • Remote • Posted 0 days ago
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$42.5/task
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About this Role
What You'll Do
- Review and evaluate AI-generated environmental management scenarios, analyses, and recommendations
- Assess the quality of AI reasoning related to sustainability frameworks, impact mitigation, and resource planning
- Identify gaps between theoretical environmental models and real-world practice
- Provide clear, structured feedback to improve the accuracy, clarity, and applicability of AI outputs
- Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule
About the Role
We're looking for experienced environmental management professionals to help shape how AI understands sustainability, land-use planning, and environmental decision-making. Your real-world expertise will directly influence the quality and accuracy of next-generation AI systems — making them more grounded, practical, and trustworthy for environmental applications.
- Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
- Type: Hourly Contract
- Location: Remote
- Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
Who You Are
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in environmental management, conservation, or a related field
- Strong understanding of sustainability frameworks, environmental impact assessment, and resource planning
- Ability to critically evaluate written environmental analyses and identify practical shortcomings
- Comfortable providing detailed, structured written feedback
- Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Experience with environmental policy, regulatory compliance, or permitting frameworks
- Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
- Contribute to meaningful work that improves how AI handles real environmental challenges
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
Requirements
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated expertise in STEM
Compensation Analysis
We're looking for experienced environmental management professionals to help shape how AI understands sustainability, land-use planning, and environmental decision-making. Your real-world expertise will directly influence the quality and accuracy of next-generation AI systems — making them more grounded, practical, and trustworthy for environmental
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Is there a community?
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