Public Policy Economist (AI Training)

Public Policy Economist (AI Training)

Posted Today by Alignerr

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Public Policy Economist at Alignerr involves assessing and enhancing AI-generated policy analysis and applied economics content. Candidates will review economic questions, evaluate reasoning related to public policy, and provide structured feedback to improve clarity and relevance. The position is remote and offers flexible hours, requiring a commitment of 10-40 hours per week. Ideal candidates will have experience in public or applied economics and a strong understanding of policy analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review policy-focused economics questions and explanations used in AI training.
  • Evaluate economic reasoning related to regulation, welfare, and public programs.
  • Provide structured feedback to improve clarity, rigor, and real-world relevance.
  • Apply applied economics experience to validate scenarios and conclusions.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Key Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience teaching or working in public or applied economics.
  • Strong understanding of policy analysis and economic tradeoffs.
  • Able to assess written economic arguments and recommendations.
  • Comfortable providing detailed written feedback.
  • Graduate degree in Economics or Public Policy (nice to have).
  • Experience in government, think tanks, or policy research (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with AI or content evaluation workflows (nice to have).

Salary (Rate): £70.00/hour

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

About The Role

We’re seeking economists with public policy experience to help assess and improve AI-generated policy analysis and applied economics content.

Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)

Location: Remote

Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract

Compensation: $35-70 /hour

Commitment: 10-40 hours/week

What You’ll Do

  • Review policy-focused economics questions and explanations used in AI training.
  • Evaluate economic reasoning related to regulation, welfare, and public programs.
  • Provide structured feedback to improve clarity, rigor, and real-world relevance.
  • Apply applied economics experience to validate scenarios and conclusions.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of experience teaching or working in public or applied economics.
  • Strong understanding of policy analysis and economic tradeoffs.
  • Able to assess written economic arguments and recommendations.
  • Comfortable providing detailed written feedback.

Nice to Have

  • Graduate degree in Economics or Public Policy.
  • Experience in government, think tanks, or policy research.
  • Familiarity with AI or content evaluation workflows.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay and flexible remote work.
  • Lead a team working on cutting-edge AI projects.
  • Exposure to advanced LLMs and how they’re trained.
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, flexibility, and global collaboration.
  • Potential for contract extension.

Application Process (Takes 10-15 min)

  • Submit your resume
  • Complete a short screening
  • Project matching and onboarding

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.