AlignerrDomain experts
Forestry and Land Management Scientist
up to $55/hr
About this role, in Alignerr's words
We're looking for experienced forestry and land management scientists to help shape the next generation of AI. Your field expertise will directly influence how AI systems understand, reason about, and communicate sustainable forestry and land-use practices — making a real-world impact on how this technology serves environmental professionals and decision-makers.
What you'll do
- Review AI-generated forestry and land management scenarios for scientific accuracy and practical soundness
- Assess content related to forest health, land use planning, and sustainability best practices
- Identify factual errors, oversimplifications, or flawed management recommendations in AI outputs
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- Provide clear, structured feedback to improve AI reasoning on applied environmental topics
- Work independently and asynchronously — on a schedule that fits your life
Candidate background
Who You Are
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in forestry, land management, or a closely related field
- Deep understanding of forest ecosystems, silviculture, and sustainable land-use practices
- Confident evaluating applied environmental decision-making and technical recommendations
- Comfortable reviewing and critiquing written scientific or professional content
- Self-directed and reliable — you can manage your own time and meet deadlines
Nice to Have
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- Degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Experience with land-use planning, conservation programs, or regulatory frameworks
- Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Alignerr's words
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Forestry and Land Management Scientist (AI Training)
About the Role
We're looking for experienced forestry and land management scientists to help shape the next generation of AI. Your field expertise will directly influence how AI systems understand, reason about, and communicate sustainable forestry and land-use practices — making a real-world impact on how this technology serves environmental professionals and decision-makers.
- Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) - Type: Hourly / Task-Based Contract - Location: Remote - Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
* Review AI-generated forestry and land management scenarios for scientific accuracy and practical soundness * Assess content related to forest health, land use planning, and sustainability best practices * Identify factual errors, oversimplifications, or flawed management recommendations in AI outputs * Provide clear, structured feedback to improve AI reasoning on applied environmental topics * Work independently and asynchronously — on a schedule that fits your life
Who You Are
* 3+ years of hands-on experience in forestry, land management, or a closely related field * Deep understanding of forest ecosystems, silviculture, and sustainable land-use practices * Confident evaluating applied environmental decision-making and technical recommendations * Comfortable reviewing and critiquing written scientific or professional content * Self-directed and reliable — you can manage your own time and meet deadlines
Nice to Have
* Degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a related discipline * Experience with land-use planning, conservation programs, or regulatory frameworks * Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows
Why Join Us
* Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs * Fully remote and flexible — set your own hours and work from anywhere * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global expert community * Contribute to meaningful work that improves AI's understanding of our natural world * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension
Working with AlignerrPay, getting started and work, from Alignerr's own pages
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- Getting paid
- 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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How does the pay compare?Across Domain experts roles, not this role alone
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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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- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 0ccec1f9-1282-4e54-b17c-cd7a9a7801dd
Pay as the source states it: “$30-55/hr”.
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