Public Policy Economist (AI Training)

About the Role

We're looking for economists with public policy experience to help shape how AI understands and communicates complex economic and policy analysis. Your expertise will directly influence the quality of AI-generated content on regulation, welfare, fiscal policy, and more — making a real impact on how the next generation of AI systems reason about the world.

Organization

Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)

Type

Hourly Contract

Location

Remote

Commitment

10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Review and evaluate AI-generated public policy and applied economics content for accuracy and rigor
• Assess economic reasoning across topics like regulation, welfare programs, fiscal policy, and public finance
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve the clarity, depth, and real-world relevance of AI outputs
• Validate economic scenarios, arguments, and policy conclusions against established theory and evidence
• Work independently and asynchronously on a schedule that fits your life

Who You Are

• 3+ years of experience working or teaching in public economics, applied economics, or economic policy
• Strong command of policy analysis frameworks and economic tradeoff reasoning
• Able to critically evaluate written economic arguments and policy recommendations
• Comfortable providing clear, structured written feedback
• Self-directed and reliable in an asynchronous remote environment

Nice to Have

• Graduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related field
• Professional experience in government, think tanks, or policy research organizations
• Familiarity with AI systems 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 understands economics and public policy
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension