Economics Specialist - AI Training
Braintrust
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Job Description
Economics Specialist - AI Training
This is an excellent opportunity to earn extra income while applying your advanced Economics expertise to help improve modern AI systems.
Our client has hired 1,000+ Braintrust professionals and continues expanding quickly.
Many subject experts earn $12,000/month.
You decide how much you work — 20 hrs/week suggested but not required.
Your final hourly rate will be set by Outlier AI based on your location.
What To Expect
If qualified, you’ll receive an email with instructions to proceed with the assessment. Once the assessment has been successfully passed, you'll get access to the queue.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree and/or PhD in Economics
- Strong understanding of:
- Microeconomics & macroeconomics
- Econometrics & statistical modeling
- Game theory
- Behavioral economics
- Market structure & economic policy
- Ability to articulate and critique economic concepts clearly
Preferred Qualifications
- Research or industry experience in economic modeling, forecasting, or data analysis
- Familiarity with analytical tools (Python, R, Stata, MATLAB, etc.)
- Experience interpreting datasets, models, or policy scenarios
- Teaching or academic writing experience is a plus
What You’ll Be Working On
Your expertise will help AI models better understand and interpret economic concepts, reasoning, and mathematical frameworks.
Example tasks include:
- Evaluating AI-generated explanations of economic theories
- Reviewing models, calculations, and reasoning for accuracy
- Assessing micro/macro problem-solving methodology
- Explaining tradeoffs, incentives, and market dynamics
- Providing clear written feedback on economic logic
💡 No Experience With AI Required — Full Instructions Provided.
Note: Outlier AI is partnering with Remotasks for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Econometrics
- Statistical Modeling
- Game Theory
- Behavioral Economics
- Market Structure
- Economic Policy
- Data Analysis
- AI Interpretation
How to Get Hired at Braintrust
- Research Braintrust's platform: Study their decentralized talent network and how they connect professionals with clients.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight advanced Economics degrees, academic research, and strong analytical capabilities for the Economics Specialist role.
- Showcase your expertise: Emphasize deep understanding of micro/macroeconomics, econometrics, game theory, and economic policy concepts.
- Prepare for assessments: Focus on articulating complex economic concepts clearly and providing constructive critique of AI-generated content.
- Demonstrate analytical proficiency: Mention any experience with tools like Python, R, Stata, or MATLAB in interpreting economic data.
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