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About Prolific
Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are building the biggest pool of quality human data in the world. Over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations use Prolific to gather data from paid study participants with a wide variety of experiences, knowledge, and skills.
The Role
We're looking for Environmental Researchers and Sustainability Experts to join our Expert Network to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models using real-world ecological and climate expertise.
If you have the necessary experience, we'll send you a quick 10- to 15-minute test to assess your skills and suitability for AI tasks. If successful, you'll be invited to join Prolific as a participant, where you'll get paid to train and evaluate powerful AI models.
Researchers looking for your skills typically pay $45–$90 per hour. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many are shorter.
What You’ll Bring
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Education: A BS, MS, or PhD in fields such as:
- Environmental Science
- Ecology
- Climate Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Related disciplines
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Professional Experience:
- Experience in environmental impact assessment (EIA)
- Climate modeling
- Conservation research
- Corporate sustainability reporting (ESG)
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Domain Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of carbon accounting
- Biodiversity metrics
- Renewable energy systems
- Environmental policy
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Analytical Precision:
- Ability to identify errors in:
- Climate data interpretations
- Carbon footprint calculations
- Ecological taxonomies
- Ability to identify errors in:
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Geospatial & Statistical Literacy:
- Proficiency in interpreting:
- GIS data
- Satellite imagery
- Longitudinal environmental datasets
- Proficiency in interpreting:
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Communication:
- Ability to synthesise complex topics like environmental regulations or scientific findings into clear, actionable, and technically accurate summaries
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A PayPal account to receive payment from our clients.
What You’ll Be Doing In The Role
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Evaluate AI-Generated Research:
- Review model responses to queries about climate change, ecosystem services, and resource management for scientific accuracy and nuance.
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Fact-Check Environmental Claims:
- Validate AI-generated data regarding emissions factors, legislative requirements, and environmental protection standards.
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Assess Sustainability Logic:
- Critique AI-proposed solutions for:
- Waste reduction
- Supply chain sustainability
- Habitat restoration for practical and scientific feasibility.
- Critique AI-proposed solutions for:
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Annotate Geospatial & Technical Data:
- Identify and correct errors in:
- Model-generated maps
- Environmental risk assessments
- Species distribution models
- Identify and correct errors in:
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- Ensure Policy Alignment:
- Verify AI responses align with:
- Latest international environmental standards
- Scientific consensus (e.g., IPCC reports).
- Verify AI responses align with:
Why Prolific Is a Great Platform to Join as a Participant
Joining our platform as a Prolific participant will give you the chance to:
- Influence the AI models of the future using your professional expertise.
- Join Prolific in just 15 minutes after passing an assessment.
- Enjoy:
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible working hours
- The ability to work from home
We've built a unique platform connecting researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically-sourced human behavioural data and feedback. This data forms the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.
We believe the next leap in AI capabilities will come not just from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviors into AI development. By providing this pivotal human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation—one that reflects humanity’s breadth and best.
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