Ecology & Evolution Expert (ALE)

$30–$80/hrAnyone AIJob location: Mexico, Uruguay, Poland, United Kingdom, Italy, Denmark, Ecuador, Colombia, France, Spain, Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, SwedenRemoteSelected countries only

At a glance

You will design original ecology and evolution tasks, develop reference solutions, and evaluate AI agents working with scientific data and tools. You need an advanced degree in ecology, evolutionary biology or a related discipline, or equivalent expertise, plus 3+ years of relevant research or applied experience.

Summary written by AI from the original listing.

  • Open to applicants in 14 countries, including United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico
  • Posted Oct 23, 2026

About the role

About the opportunity

Anyone AI is seeking Ecology & Evolution Experts to build realistic tasks that assess AI agents’ ability to investigate ecological and evolutionary questions. You will create original tasks, develop reference solutions, and evaluate agents working with scientific data, tools, and software.

Location: Remote — Latin America and Europe Engagement: Project-based with flexible hours Compensation: US$30–US$80 per hour, depending on expertise and project requirements

Responsibilities

  • Design tasks involving biodiversity, population dynamics, conservation, evolutionary processes, or ecological interactions.
  • Develop reference solutions with explicit assumptions, analytical methods, and evidence.
  • Evaluate agents using ecological datasets, spatial tools, statistical software, or phylogenetic resources.
  • Define evaluation criteria for scientific reasoning, reproducibility, and interpretation.
  • Identify sampling bias, inappropriate models, unsupported causal claims, and other methodological errors.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in ecology, evolutionary biology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional expertise.
  • 3+ years of relevant research or applied experience.
  • Experience analyzing ecological or evolutionary data.
  • Fluent English, with strong written communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

Experience with R, Python, GIS, population modeling, phylogenetics, or conservation planning.

Applicant countries
Selected countries only

Eligible countries: Mexico, Uruguay, Poland, United Kingdom, Italy.

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Denmark, Ecuador, Colombia, France, Spain, Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, Sweden

Work arrangement
Remote
Advertised job location
Mexico, Uruguay, Poland, United Kingdom, Italy, Denmark, Ecuador, Colombia, France, Spain, Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, Sweden
Originally posted
2026-10-23
Last checked

How this pay compares

Science: typical hourly pay on each platform, November 2026.

This role $30–$80/hrTypical across platforms $66/hr

  • micro1$70/hr9 rolesMiddle half of roles: $50–$90/hr
  • Mercor$85/hr34 rolesMiddle half of roles: $70–$94/hr
  • Alignerr$60/hr129 rolesMiddle half of roles: $50–$83/hr

Based on 172 hourly-paid roles listed in November 2026. Per-task and project rates are not included. Each platform sets its own pay.

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