Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Prolific is building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world, and they are seeking Environmental Researchers and Sustainability Experts to join their Expert Network. The role involves training and evaluating AI models using real-world ecological and climate expertise, where participants will review model responses, validate environmental claims, and ensure policy alignment with international standards.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI-Generated Research: review model responses to queries about climate change, ecosystem services, and resource management for scientific accuracy and nuance
- Fact-Check Environmental Claims: validate AI-generated data regarding emissions factors, legislative requirements, and environmental protection standards
- Assess Sustainability Logic: critique AI-proposed solutions for waste reduction, supply chain sustainability, and habitat restoration for practical and scientific feasibility
- Annotate Geospatial & Technical Data: identify and correct errors in model-generated maps, environmental risk assessments, and species distribution models
- Ensure Policy Alignment: verify that AI responses align with the latest international environmental standards and scientific consensus (e.g., IPCC reports)
Skills
- Education: a BS, MS, or PhD in Environmental Science, Ecology, Climate Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Professional Experience: experience in environmental impact assessment (EIA), climate modeling, conservation research, or corporate sustainability reporting (ESG)
- Domain Knowledge: deep understanding of carbon accounting, biodiversity metrics, renewable energy systems, or environmental policy
- Analytical Precision: the ability to identify errors in climate data interpretations, carbon footprint calculations, or ecological taxonomies
- Geospatial & Statistical Literacy: proficiency in interpreting GIS data, satellite imagery, and longitudinal environmental datasets
- Communication: ability to synthesize complex environmental regulations or scientific findings into clear, actionable, and technically accurate summaries
- A PayPal account to receive payment from our clients
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible hours
- Ability to work from home
Company Overview
Building the most advanced global infrastructure for People Science. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.prolific.com/.