Public Policy Economist
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About The Role
We're looking for experienced economists with a public policy background to help shape how AI understands and reasons about complex economic and policy topics. Your expertise will directly influence the quality of AI-generated analysis on regulation, welfare programs, fiscal policy, and more — work that matters at a foundational level.
• Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
• Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract
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Location:
Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
• Review and evaluate AI-generated public policy questions, scenarios, and economic explanations used in AI training
• Assess economic reasoning across topics including regulation, welfare, public programs, and fiscal policy
• Provide structured, detailed feedback to improve clarity, analytical rigor, and real-world relevance
• Validate economic scenarios and conclusions using your applied economics expertise
• Work independently and asynchronously — on your schedule, at your pace Who You Are
• 3+ years of experience working or teaching in public economics, applied economics, or a related policy field
• Strong command of policy analysis frameworks and economic tradeoffs
• Able to critically evaluate written economic arguments and recommendations
• Clear, precise written communicator comfortable delivering detailed feedback
• Self-directed and reliable when working remotely on task-based projects Nice to Have
• Graduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a related field
• Background in government agencies, 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 reasons about real-world policy
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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