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Posted 23 Sept 2026

Search Quality Evaluator

We're looking for Search Quality Evaluators to assess AI-generated search results, recommendations, and answers — helping ensure that the information people find online is accurate, relevant, and genuinely useful.

South Africa$40–$120 per hour
Hiring companyAlignerr
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About the role

What if your everyday internet savvy could directly influence how AI search systems work for millions of people?

This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to anyone who uses the internet regularly and has a sharp eye for quality. No technical or AI background required — just clear thinking, good judgment, and a reliable internet connection.

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 directly to improving how AI surfaces information for people worldwide.
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate search results for relevance, accuracy, and overall usefulness to real users.
  • Rate AI-generated answers and content recommendations using structured evaluation rubrics.
  • Compare multiple search results and rank them by quality and appropriateness.
  • Provide clear, concise written explanations to support your ratings.
  • Work through task-based assignments independently at your own pace and schedule.

Required skills

  • Comfortable using search engines and navigating the web with confidence.
  • Able to assess content relevance and quality objectively and consistently.
  • Detail-oriented with a systematic, thoughtful approach to evaluation.
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working independently.

Preferred skills

  • Background in research, journalism, writing, editing, or information science.
  • Experience with quality assurance, content review, or critical analysis.
  • Familiarity with AI tools or search platforms as an everyday user.
  • Broad general knowledge across a variety of topics.

Experience and education

  • No technical, AI, or professional research background required.

Language requirements

  • Strong written communication skills in English.

Schedule details

10–40 hours per week.

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible countries: South Africa

Compensation details

$40–$120 per hour.

More about the hiring companyAlignerr
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