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Forestry and Land Management Scientist (AI Training)

$30-55/hrRemoteFreelanceSTEM

About the Role

We're looking for experienced forestry and land management scientists to help shape how AI understands and reasons about forest ecosystems, sustainable land use, and environmental decision-making. Your field expertise will directly influence the quality and reliability of next-generation AI systems — making a real-world impact from wherever you work.

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

What You'll Do

  • Review and evaluate forestry and land management scenarios used in AI training datasets
  • Assess the accuracy and scientific validity of content related to forest health, land use planning, and sustainability practices
  • Identify errors, oversimplifications, or misleading recommendations in AI-generated outputs
  • Provide clear, structured feedback that improves AI reasoning on applied environmental topics
  • Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule — no meetings required

Who You Are

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in forestry, land management, or a closely related field
  • Strong working knowledge of forest ecosystems, silviculture, and land-use management practices
  • Ability to critically evaluate applied environmental decision-making scenarios
  • Comfortable reviewing and annotating written technical content
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently
  • No prior AI experience required

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 systems or content evaluation workflows

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs and technology teams
  • Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
  • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
  • Use your specialized expertise in a new and impactful way
  • Contribute to AI systems that get environmental science right
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension