Sustainability and ESG Analyst for AI Research
Saidgig
| Company | Saidgig |
| Category | Data & Analytics |
| Location | — |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Role Overview ESG Analysts apply hands-on sustainability, carbon accounting, and environmental compliance expertise to evaluate AI-generated content and produce expert-level analyses and data outputs that improve AI understanding of ESG workflows and practices. This is an ongoing, project-based, hourly contract role that can be completed alongside research, teaching, postdoctoral work, or industry employment.
Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate AI-generated sustainability and ESG content using your professional judgment in carbon accounting, GHG reporting, and environmental compliance.
• Produce expert-level analytical work and structured data outputs that reflect real professional practice and workflows.
• Complete real work tasks in a project format, for example building price forecast models or developing power purchase agreement documentation and related deliverables.
• Work independently and asynchronously with AI research teams, providing clear written feedback and annotations that help improve model behavior.
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in sustainability, ESG, or environmental compliance.
• Relevant roles include Sustainability Manager, ESG Analyst, Carbon Accounting Manager, GHG Inventory Lead, Environmental Compliance Manager, EHS Manager, or equivalent positions in the energy or industrial sectors.
• Hands-on experience with one or more of these tools: Persefoni, GaBi, EPA eGGRT, VelocityEHS.
• Strong written communication skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously with distributed research teams.
Work Terms
• Engagement type: hourly contract, part-time.
• Fully remote, flexible asynchronous schedule, no minimum hour requirement.
• Typical contributor commitment when participating in an active project is approximately 5 to 20 hours per week.
• Placement on specific projects depends on current project needs, with consideration for future project opportunities as they become available.
Compensation
• Up to $80/hr (depending on the project).
Eligibility
• F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may qualify for participation, subject to your school rules. Consult your Designated School Official to confirm eligibility.
• If your school requires a CPT course enrollment for authorization, these project roles may not meet that requirement.
• STEM OPT is not supported for these project roles.
Application Process
• Create an account with the program and complete the required profile information.
• Complete identity verification as requested.
• Apply to or join relevant projects and finish any project-specific onboarding steps.
• Begin assigned tasks and receive hourly compensation for completed work.