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Environmental Management Scientist (AI Training)
up to $55/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
We're looking for experienced environmental management professionals to help shape the next generation of AI. Your real-world expertise in sustainability, land-use planning, and environmental decision-making will directly influence how AI systems reason about some of the most critical challenges facing our planet.
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
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- Provide clear, structured feedback that improves the accuracy and applicability of AI outputs
- Work independently and asynchronously — no meetings required, no fixed hours
Candidate background
Who You Are
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in environmental management, conservation, or a related field
- Strong working knowledge of sustainability frameworks and environmental planning principles
- Ability to critically assess written environmental analyses and identify weaknesses in reasoning
- Comfortable providing detailed, well-organized feedback in written form
- Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
Nice to Have
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- Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Experience with environmental policy, regulatory compliance, or impact assessment
- Familiarity with AI systems, content evaluation, or structured annotation workflows
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Environmental Management Scientist (AI Training)
About the Role
We're looking for experienced environmental management professionals to help shape the next generation of AI. Your real-world expertise in sustainability, land-use planning, and environmental decision-making will directly influence how AI systems reason about some of the most critical challenges facing our planet.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role — work on your own schedule while contributing to cutting-edge AI research.
- Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) - Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
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 that improves the accuracy and applicability of AI outputs * Work independently and asynchronously — no meetings required, no fixed hours
Who You Are
* 3+ years of hands-on experience in environmental management, conservation, or a related field * Strong working knowledge of sustainability frameworks and environmental planning principles * Ability to critically assess written environmental analyses and identify weaknesses in reasoning * Comfortable providing detailed, well-organized feedback in written form * 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 impact assessment * Familiarity with AI systems, content evaluation, or structured annotation workflows
Why Join Us
* Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs and contribute to meaningful progress in AI * Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global network of experts * Directly apply your field expertise in a novel, intellectually stimulating context * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
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- Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
- Before your first paid task
- Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
- How much work
- Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
- Contract
- Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy
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Pay across the field: Domain experts
Across 699 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 18 platforms, the middle half pays $65 to $130 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $100. This role's top rate, $55, is in the bottom quarter. Of the 261 distinct rates we count, 42 are lower and 212 are higher.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr (this platform) | 148 | $24 to $200 · median $80 |
| micro1 | 136 | $28 to $400 · median $110 |
| AfterQuery | 88 | $45 to $175 · median $100 |
| Handshake AI | 79 | $30 to $300 · median $85 |
| Mercor | 78 | $55 to $450 · median $120 |
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- First seen here on 27 Aug 2026, and still on Alignerr's list when we last read it on 13 Oct 2026.
- The listed pay has not changed since then.
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- Listing ID
- 01596ff1-659c-4fef-a8ad-a99a3140905c
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