Healthcare Research Data Annotator
Alignerr · United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $40,000 / year
- United States
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Job highlights
- Label and verify clinical research datasets for medical AI.
- Ensure quality and safety of AI systems in healthcare.
- Work remotely with flexible, asynchronous hours.
- Requires strong attention to detail and STEM background.
- Contribute to cutting-edge medical AI research.
About the role
Healthcare Research Data Annotator (Medical AI)
Alignerr is seeking detail-oriented professionals to label and verify clinical and research datasets that power the next generation of medical AI. Your careful judgment and domain awareness will directly influence the quality and safety of AI systems used in healthcare research — meaningful work that matters beyond the screen.
About The Role
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: Flexible hours
What You'll Do
- Review and annotate clinical and research datasets with accuracy and consistency.
- Apply high-quality labels to complex medical data following structured guidelines.
- Verify existing annotations for correctness and completeness.
- Identify ambiguities or edge cases and escalate appropriately.
- Maintain a high standard of data quality across all assigned tasks.
- Work independently and asynchronously at your own pace.
Who You Are
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working with complex, structured information.
- Background or familiarity in healthcare, clinical research, biology, or a related STEM field.
- Ability to follow detailed annotation guidelines precisely and consistently.
- Self-motivated and reliable when working independently.
- Clear written communication skills.
- Prior annotation or data labeling experience is a plus but not required.
Nice to Have
- Experience in clinical documentation, medical coding, or biomedical research.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) or medical terminology.
- Prior work in data quality, research coordination, or healthcare informatics.
Why Join Us
- Contribute directly to cutting-edge medical AI research.
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your schedule.
- Freelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually engaging tasks.
- Collaborate with researchers and data teams on high-impact projects.
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension.
Key skills/competency
- Healthcare Data Annotation
- Medical AI
- Clinical Datasets
- Research Datasets
- Data Labeling
- Data Quality
- Annotation Guidelines
- Medical Terminology
- STEM Background
- Attention to Detail
Skills & topics
- Healthcare Data Annotator
- Medical AI
- Data Annotation
- Clinical Data
- Research Data
- Data Labeling
- Remote Work
- Healthcare Research
- STEM
- Data Quality
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight annotation, healthcare, or STEM experience.
- Emphasize detail-orientation: Showcase meticulousness in previous roles.
- Address flexibility: Mention ability to work independently and asynchronously.
- Showcase domain knowledge: Detail any healthcare or research familiarity.
- Apply early: Submit your application promptly for consideration.
Technical preparation
Familiarize yourself with annotation tools.,Understand medical terminology and concepts.,Practice labeling complex data accurately.,Review provided annotation guidelines thoroughly.
Behavioral questions
How do you ensure accuracy in repetitive tasks?,Describe a time you followed complex instructions.,How do you manage your workload independently?,How do you handle ambiguous or unclear data?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the typical work hours for a Healthcare Research Data Annotator at Alignerr?
- The Healthcare Research Data Annotator role at Alignerr offers flexible hours. You can work independently and asynchronously at your own pace, making it suitable for those seeking flexible work arrangements.
- Is prior data annotation experience required for this Alignerr role?
- Prior annotation or data labeling experience is a plus but not required for the Healthcare Research Data Annotator position at Alignerr. They value attention to detail and a background in healthcare, clinical research, biology, or related STEM fields.
- What kind of datasets will I be annotating as a Healthcare Research Data Annotator for Alignerr?
- As a Healthcare Research Data Annotator at Alignerr, you will be labeling and verifying clinical and research datasets that are used to develop AI systems for healthcare research.
- Does Alignerr offer ongoing work for Healthcare Research Data Annotators?
- Yes, Alignerr mentions potential for ongoing work and contract extension for successful Healthcare Research Data Annotators, indicating opportunities for continued engagement.
- What specific healthcare or STEM background is beneficial for this Alignerr role?
- A background or familiarity in healthcare, clinical research, biology, or a related STEM field is beneficial. Experience in clinical documentation, medical coding, biomedical research, EHR, or medical terminology is also considered a plus.