We are looking to expand our team of expert consultants with 10 PhD Environmental Scientists for part-time, fully remote work supporting frontier AI research. Projects pay $60-100 USD per hour, with higher rates for experts with extensive publication records and tenure at leading institutions. This role includes stress-testing leading AI models on research-level environmental science problems, creating and verifying complex questions and explanations in your area of expertise, and assessing whether AI-generated reasoning meets the standards of a trained environmental scientist. Visit our website to learn more: https://alignedhq.ai/for-expertsSign up to get started: https://app.alignedhq.ai/signupAbout the Company About Aligned At Aligned, we partner with the world's leading AI labs to push the frontier of AI knowledge in fields like STEM, medicine, finance, and the humanities. Our platform matches subject-matter experts (like you) with paid consulting work on frontier projects at these labs.
Required Qualifications:
Fluent English reading and writing skills PhD in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field Hands-on experience in computational modeling, simulation, or large-scale data analysis You build or apply quantitative models and work with large environmental datasets. Ideal Backgrounds Include Faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and research scientists in university environmental science, environmental engineering, or earth and environmental systems departments Scientists at government agencies such as the EPA, USGS, or equivalent national environmental and water agencies Researchers at national laboratories or research institutes working on environmental modeling and simulation Industry scientists in environmental consulting, water resources, energy, or corporate sustainability and risk analytics
