AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analyst
$40–120/hr
Remote law contract with Alignerr, $40–120/hr. Posted Nov 5.
$40–120/hr
Apply on AlignerrIs this job worth applying to?
- Pay
- About typicalTops out at $120/hr. The typical top rate across 99 priced law listings is $120/hr.
- Getting in
- Hard to get in~1–2 hours of assessments. Valid government photo ID.
- Steady work
- Work is patchyFeast-or-famine project volume.
- Payout record
- Some delaysSchedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country).
- Freshness
- FreshPosted 1d ago. Still listed on Alignerr on Nov 6, 2026.
- Where you live
- Not statedThe listing names no country.
The job description
About the Role
What if your judgment and analytical mindset could directly influence how AI behaves — making it fairer, safer, and more aligned with human values? We're looking for AI Policy, Ethics & Compliance Analysts to evaluate AI-generated content against ethical standards and help ensure AI systems treat people with fairness and respect.
This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to thoughtful individuals who care about doing things right. No background in AI or policy required — just sharp thinking and clear communication.
What You'll Do
- Review AI-generated content and evaluate it for bias, safety, fairness, and ethical alignment
- Classify outputs using structured compliance and policy criteria
- Identify content that could be harmful, misleading, discriminatory, or inappropriate
- Write clear, structured feedback on policy-related issues and flag areas of concern
- Work across a diverse range of topics and content types
- Complete assignments independently and on your own schedule
Who You Are
- A strong critical thinker who can evaluate nuanced content with objectivity
- Genuinely interested in ethics, fairness, policy, or social impact
- A clear and concise written communicator
- Detail-oriented and consistent in applying evaluation criteria
- Comfortable working independently on task-based assignments
- No prior AI, policy, or compliance experience required
Nice to Have
- Background in ethics, philosophy, law, journalism, social science, or related fields
- Experience evaluating content, writing reports, or conducting research
- Familiarity with AI tools or content moderation workflows
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you
- Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work
- Contribute to AI development that has a real impact on how fairly and safely AI behaves in the world
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
How do you apply to Alignerr?
Apply on Alignerr
The Apply button opens this post on Alignerr's own site. You apply with them, not with Rubric. Budget about 1–2 hours of assessments.
Get through screening
What Alignerr asks for after you apply:
- Take the TestGorilla skills assessment (usually one attempt per role)
- Verify your identity with Persona
- Join the Alignerr Slack community
- Set up payouts once you are assigned to a project
Start work and get paid
Pay schedule: weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday. Paid via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country). You're paid for the work they hand out, not a fixed salary.
Alignerr also needs
- Valid government photo ID
- Degree or professional experience for expert roles
- Webcam for proctored assessments on some roles
Red flags
- Red flagLong gaps with no project after passing
- Red flagWorker reports of delayed or withheld payments on Glassdoor
What is Alignerr like to work for?
Labelbox's contractor network, which hires generalists and domain experts to label data and write and grade AI training tasks.
| Advertised pay | $15–150/hr |
|---|---|
| Getting in | Hard to get in |
| Application takes | ~1–2 hours of assessments |
| How you get paid | Weekly, by Friday for the prior Monday–Sunday, via Stripe or PayPal (depends on country) |
| Payout record | Some delays |
| Countries | Accepts most countries but blocks signups from about two dozen; posts India-specific roles such as Hindi, Telugu and Indian-English language and cultural review work. |
Generalist and bilingual work is around $15–20/hr, coding QA $30–40/hr, and senior software, advanced math, medical and law roles $70–150/hr; some projects pay per approved task.
