Environmental Management Scientist (AI Training)
Chicago
**About The Role** We're looking for environmental management professionals to help train and improve the next generation of AI systems. Your real-world expertise in sustainability, land-use planning, and environmental decision-making will directly shape how AI understands and communicates complex environmental topics. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role --- work on your own schedule while making a tangible impact on cutting-edge AI development. * Organization: Alignerr (Powered by Labelbox) * Type: Hourly / Task-based Contract * Location: Remote * Commitment: 10--40 hours/week **What You'll Do** * Review and evaluate AI-generated environmental management scenarios, analyses, and recommendations * Assess the quality of AI reasoning related to sustainability frameworks, impact mitigation, and resource planning * Identify gaps between theoretical approaches and real-world environmental practice * Provide clear, structured feedback to improve the accuracy and applicability of AI outputs * Work independently and asynchronously to complete task-based assignments on your own schedule **Who You Are** * 3+ years of hands-on experience in environmental management, conservation, or a related field * Strong working knowledge of sustainability frameworks and environmental planning processes * Able to critically assess written environmental analyses and identify weaknesses * Comfortable delivering detailed, structured written feedback * Self-motivated and reliable when working independently **Nice to Have** * Master's degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline * Experience with environmental policy, regulatory frameworks, or compliance * Familiarity with AI tools or content evaluation workflows * Background in land-use planning, ecological assessment, or climate adaptation **Why Join Us** * Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs and AI organizations * Fully remote and flexible --- work when and where it suits you * Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and collaboration with a global community of experts * Contribute to meaningful work that helps AI better understand our planet's most pressing challenges * Potential for ongoing work and contract extension