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Development Economist
Job in
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33101, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Alignerr
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Economics, Research Analyst, AI Evaluation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Development Economist
$35-70/hr Remote Freelance STEM
We're looking for experienced development economists to help shape how AI understands global and development economics. Your expertise will directly influence the accuracy, nuance, and reasoning quality of cutting-edge AI systems — making a real-world impact on how these tools communicate complex economic ideas.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. Work on your own schedule, contribute your deep subject-matter knowledge, and help build AI that gets development economics right.
- Organization:
Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) - Type:
Hourly / Task-based Contract - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
- Review and evaluate development economics questions, answers, and explanations used in AI training datasets
- Assess the quality of economic reasoning related to growth, poverty, inequality, trade, and global development
- Provide structured, expert feedback to improve factual accuracy and contextual nuance
- Validate real-world and hypothetical economic scenarios using your academic or field experience
- Work independently and asynchronously to complete task-based assignments on your own schedule
- 3+ years of experience teaching, researching, or working in development economics
- Strong grasp of global economic issues, development theory, and data interpretation
- Able to critically evaluate written economic reasoning and identify gaps or errors
- Comfortable working with structured review and annotation tasks
- Self-motivated and reliable in a remote, async environment
- Graduate degree in Economics or a closely related field
- Experience in field research, NGO work, or international economic policy
- Familiarity with AI systems, content evaluation, or data annotation workflows
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
- Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
- Contribute to meaningful work that improves how AI reasons about global development
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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