Economics Forecaster

We're seeking experts with deep knowledge of economics to contribute to high-stakes forecasting challenges aimed at advancing AI reasoning capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to contract with a curated forecasting cohort driving the next generation of AI systems.

2. Key Responsibilities

Generate probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic and financial indicators

Document forecasting rationale with clear, structured reasoning

Analyze trends and data sources to inform high-quality predictions

Engage with other domain experts to calibrate and refine outputs

Provide feedback on forecast design and methodology

3. Ideal Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in economic forecasting, data science, or related fields

Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and financial systems

Proven track record in prediction competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open) a plus

Ability to clearly explain complex economic logic in writing

Detail-oriented and intellectually curious

4. More About the Opportunity

Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule

Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

$105–140/hour for U.S.-based applicants

You’ll be classified as an independent contractor

6. Application Process

Submit your  profile or resume to get started

You’ll complete a brief form

We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps