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Handshake

QGIS Specialist - AI Trainer

5d

Handshake

US · Contract · $50,000 – $90,000

About this role

Handshake is looking for skilled QGIS users to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. You'll draw on hands-on experience with geographic information systems, spatial data analysis, or environmental mapping to evaluate AI-generated content. Provide feedback that helps AI better understand GIS tasks and spatial data workflows.

This ongoing, project-based opportunity fits alongside other commitments. Use your QGIS experience to create tool-related questions and review AI-generated responses. Assess accuracy and relevance to real-world GIS and spatial data workflows; no prior AI experience required.

Ideal for experienced QGIS users from roles like Spatial Data Scientist, GIS Analyst, Environmental Scientist, or Urban Planner. Work independently as a remote contractor with reliable internet and a desktop or laptop. Follow written guidelines with strong attention to detail.

Flexible asynchronous schedule supports 5–20 hours per week on active projects. Year-round program with periodic projects across expertise areas. Get matched to relevant projects after onboarding for ongoing opportunities.

Requirements

  • At least 3+ years of hands-on experience with QGIS
  • Working knowledge of GIS concepts, spatial analysis, and geospatial data workflows
  • Experience with spatial analysis, environmental mapping using QGIS or ArcGIS
  • Familiarity with remote sensing, urban planning data, or conservation mapping
  • Experience annotating or labeling spatial datasets
  • Ability to review maps for accuracy, data integrity, or scientific consistency
  • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and follow written guidelines

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI-generated content using hands-on QGIS experience
  • Provide feedback on GIS tasks and spatial data workflows
  • Create tool-related questions for QGIS and spatial analysis
  • Review AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance
  • Assess maps and spatial outputs for data integrity
  • Annotate or label spatial datasets and geographic assets

Benefits

  • Fully remote work from anywhere with reliable internet
  • Flexible asynchronous schedule with no minimum hour requirement
  • Ongoing year-round projects across expertise areas
  • Project-based work averaging 5–20 hours per week