Remote National Park Ranger — AI Research & Domain Evaluation

We are seeking a detail-oriented Remote National Park Ranger — AI Research & Domain Evaluation ($30 - $45/hour, 100% remote) to join ZR Talent Group. Contributors in this role draw upon real-world mastery of Permits, Reservations, Safety to evaluate AI-generated deliverables, construct detailed grading rubrics, and guide post-training model alignment.

Prior experience building machine learning systems is not required—our research partners value authentic practitioner judgment, domain rigor, and clear analytical writing.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Review sample national park questions and flag any that don’t sound like what real visitors ask.
• Write rubrics that define a correct, complete answer on park passes, entrance fees, permits, and reservations.
• Cover park regulations, visitor safety, and trip planning questions in your rubrics.
• Assess and benchmark model-generated answers against your rubrics, flagging errors, omissions, and outdated guidance.
• Share clear written feedback with the project team, working asynchronously.

Required Qualifications & Technical Criteria

• Current, former, or seasonal National Park Service experience (park ranger, interpretive ranger, or visitor services staff)
• 1+ years answering visitor questions or working with passes, permits, reservations, or fees
• Working knowledge of park regulations and visitor safety
• US-based
• Able to start quickly and commit 15-25 hours/week
• Clear, precise writing

Preferred Experience & Bonus Attributes

• Practical background using digital reservation and pass systems (such as Recreation.gov)
• Experience delivering interpretive programs
• Experience creating guides, FAQs, or training materials
• Experience helping a diverse range of visitors, including rural and non-English-speaking guests

Compensation, Remote Eligibility & Schedule

• Compensation Band: $30 - $45/hour
• Work Model: 100% Remote / Work From Home with flexible asynchronous scheduling
• Eligible Remote Locations: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
• Current Openings: 10 active specialist positions
• Hiring Organization: ZR Talent Group
• Core Skills & Technologies: Permits, Reservations, Safety