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Geology AI Reviewer, Geoscience Teachers Postsecondary

You will evaluate AI-generated content about geology and Earth science education. Your feedback will help improve how AI explains geological concepts, field practices, and academic language.

Field
Energy & earth sciences
Where
United States
Hours
up to 5/week
Posted
3 days ago

Pay data for your profession: Science AI trainer jobs

How this pay compares

The title points to rating and reviewing ai output: judging a model's answers or code against guidelines, such as which of two is better or whether one is correct and safe. What each kind of AI training work pays

At $100/hr, this role pays more than 89% of the 52 open energy & earth sciences roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $80.

Among platforms with 10 or more priced energy & earth sciences roles, OpenTrain AI has the highest median ($85/hr across 39 roles) and Alignerr the lowest ($45/hr across 10).

OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 3 days ago.

Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.

What you would earn at this rate

Rate

$100/hr

Per week, before tax

$500

Per month, if the work is steady

$2,167

Tax
Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $548 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.

Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn

Open energy & earth sciences roles on each platform

The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.

PlatformOpenMedianBest-paid open role
OpenTrain AIthis role40$85/hrNuclear Science & Engineering Expert (AI Safety)$150/hr
micro13$80/hr3 pricedMarine Geology SME - Core Logging & Sedimentology$60-100/hr
Alignerr10$45/hrAtmospheric Science Expert (Masters/PhDs)$75-90/hr
Handshake AI21up to $85/hrNuclear ProfessionalUp to $300/hr

“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.

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The full listing

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The work

You will evaluate AI-generated content about geology and Earth science education. Your feedback will help improve how AI explains geological concepts, field practices, and academic language.

The work uses your experience teaching geology courses, laboratories, and field-based lessons. You will follow written guidelines while applying your own professional judgment.

  • Write questions based on geology instruction and professional practice.
  • Review AI responses for accuracy, clarity, and relevance to geology education.
  • Give precise feedback on geological concepts, field practices, and academic language.
  • Apply project guidelines consistently and work independently.
  • Handle sensitive or proprietary information with discretion and sound judgment.

What it pays and takes

This is independent contractor work performed remotely for projects that open periodically across different areas of expertise.

  • Pay: Up to $100 per hour, depending on the project.
  • Location: Open to candidates in the United States.
  • Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement.
  • Availability: Approximately 5 to 20 hours per week when assigned to an active project; the broader program operates year-round.
  • Equipment: A reliable internet connection and a desktop or laptop computer.
  • Experience: At least four years of post-secondary teaching experience in geology or a closely related Earth science subject.
  • Teaching background: Experience designing and delivering geology courses, laboratory instruction, or field-based learning.
  • Skills: Strong written communication, close attention to detail, reliability, discretion, and sound judgment.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that generate answers, write text, and solve problems. People with subject expertise review examples and feedback so these systems can produce more accurate and useful results.

From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI

  1. 1

    Create a profile

    Create a free OpenTrain profile with your domains, languages and hourly rate.

  2. 2

    Apply

    Apply to the listing. Some listings hire through OpenTrain; others send you to the hiring platform.

  3. 3

    Funded milestones

    The client funds each milestone before work starts.

  4. 4

    First payment

    OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.

Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts

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Pay history

OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $100/hr since Nov 10, 2026 with no change.

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