Development Economist

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

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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 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 global economic challenges Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects evolve #