Economics Researcher – AI Data Validation Project [INDIA]
Quick facts
- Pay
- $25–$30/hr
- Type
- Contract
- Location
- Remote — India
- Hours
- 35+ hours / week
- Background
- PhD
- Skills
- Economics
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- Truelancer AI — 101 open jobs
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Economics Researcher – AI Research & Data Validation
Truelancer AI is looking for PhD researchers and early-career researchers in Economics to participate in a large-scale AI research, data validation, and quality evaluation project.
If you have a strong research background and enjoy working with economic literature, datasets, research databases, and quantitative analysis, this is an opportunity to apply your domain expertise to next-generation AI systems.
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for recent PhD graduates, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career researchers with expertise in:
Economics
Economists
Economic Researchers
Econometricians
Policy Analysts
Behavioural Economists
Quantitative Economics Researchers
What You’ll Do
As an Economics Researcher, you will:
Review and evaluate economic research, publications, and datasets.
Validate economic information against peer-reviewed research and trusted data sources.
Work with economic databases, repositories, and research datasets.
Identify inaccurate, incomplete, inconsistent, or misleading information.
Curate, classify, and organise economic data.
Perform data annotation and quality assurance.
Evaluate the reliability, relevance, and quality of economic research and datasets.
Apply economic reasoning and quantitative methods to assess research outputs.
Review statistical and econometric analyses for accuracy and consistency.
Document findings and clearly communicate recommendations.
Requirements
PhD completed or recently completed in Economics or a relevant discipline.
0–5 years of professional, academic, or postdoctoral experience.
Strong research experience through publications, thesis work, empirical research, or postdoctoral projects.
Experience working with economic datasets, repositories, or research databases.
Strong understanding of economic research methodologies and academic literature.
Excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills.
Strong quantitative and data-analysis skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to identify errors, inconsistencies, and data-quality issues.
Strong written English communication skills.
Good to Have
Experience in economic data curation or quality review.
Experience with public economic and statistical databases.
Experience with econometric analysis and quantitative research.
Experience using statistical or data-analysis tools.
Experience using AI-assisted research tools.
Experience reviewing and fact-checking economic literature.
Experience with annotation, evaluation, or AI data projects.
Why Join?
Work on cutting-edge AI and economic research projects.
Apply your PhD expertise outside traditional research roles.
Work remotely with flexible project-based opportunities.
Contribute to improving the quality and reliability of AI systems.
Opportunity to work with a global AI research ecosystem through Truelancer AI.
Engagement
Role: Economics Researcher / Economic Data Validator
Experience: 1–5 years
Contract: 1099
Education: PhD / Recent PhD / Postdoctoral Research
Work Mode: Remote | 25 hrs to 35 hrs / Week
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