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Economics Teacher (Postsecondary)

$35-70/hrRemoteFreelanceSTEM

About the Role

What if your economics knowledge could help shape how the next generation of AI understands markets, policy, and human behavior? We're looking for experienced postsecondary Economics instructors to evaluate and improve AI systems trained on economic reasoning — bringing real classroom expertise to cutting-edge technology.

  • 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, clarity, and depth of AI-generated economics content
  • Provide structured, expert feedback to improve economic reasoning and model outputs
  • Apply real-world teaching experience to validate concepts, identify gaps, and catch edge cases
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of full-time experience teaching economics at the postsecondary level
  • Strong command of core economics topics — 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 in an async, remote work environment

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
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
  • Make a direct impact on how AI understands and communicates economics
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension