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Economics Teacher (Postsecondary)

$35-70/hrRemoteFreelanceSTEM

About the Role

What if your classroom experience could shape how the next generation of AI understands economics? We're looking for experienced postsecondary Economics instructors to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on economic reasoning — helping ensure that AI gets the concepts right, from supply and demand to macroeconomic policy.

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role powered by Alignerr (by Labelbox), one of the leading platforms for AI training and human feedback.

  • Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox)
  • Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

  • Design and review economics questions and scenarios used to train and evaluate AI systems
  • Assess the accuracy, depth, and clarity of AI-generated economics content
  • Provide structured, expert feedback to improve economic reasoning in model outputs
  • Apply real-world teaching experience to validate concepts, identify gaps, and surface edge cases
  • Work independently and asynchronously to complete task-based assignments on your schedule

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of full-time experience teaching economics at the postsecondary level
  • Strong command of core economics topics including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and applied economics
  • Able to clearly explain and critically evaluate economic reasoning in written form
  • Comfortable reviewing structured content and providing detailed, actionable feedback
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently

Nice to Have

  • Master's or PhD in Economics
  • Experience grading or evaluating academic work at scale
  • Background in applied, policy, or data-driven economics
  • Familiarity with AI, large language models (LLMs), 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, wherever you are
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
  • Contribute to meaningful work that directly shapes how AI understands economics
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension