
NBA Basketball experts (USA) (Train AI Models Part Time!)
hackajob · United States
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- Hybrid
- Contract
- $60,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Train AI models using NBA basketball expertise.
- Part-time, remote role with flexible hours.
- Requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Competitive hourly compensation based on background.
- Contribute to cutting-edge AI research.
About the role
NBA Basketball Experts Needed for AI Model Training (Part-Time)
hackajob is partnering with Mercor to find exceptional NBA Basketball Experts for a unique research project. You will contribute your professional experience to help an industry-leading AI company design and train its models.
Role Details:
- This is a part-time, remote role requiring a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week.
- The project is estimated to last 6 months, with potential for extension.
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor, with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise.
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer is required; Chromebooks are not accepted.
Applicant Requirements:
- Must have 4+ years of full-time work experience as an NBA Basketball expert.
- Must be based in the US, UK, or Canada.
- Ability to commit to at least 15 hours per week.
About Mercor:
Mercor collaborates with top AI labs and enterprises to enhance AI systems using human expertise. Join a team that shapes the future of AI and gain competitive compensation for your specialized knowledge.
Key skills/competency
- NBA Basketball Expertise
- AI Model Training
- Data Annotation
- Question Design
- Research Project
- Independent Contractor
- Remote Work
- US-based
- Mercor
- hackajob
Skills & topics
- NBA Basketball Expert
- AI Model Training
- Part-Time
- Remote
- Independent Contractor
- US-based
- Mercor
- hackajob
- AI Research
- Data Annotation
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 4+ years of NBA basketball expertise and any experience with AI or data annotation.
- Craft a compelling application: Clearly state your interest in AI model training and your ability to design relevant questions.
- Demonstrate remote work readiness: Emphasize your self-discipline and ability to meet the 15-hour weekly commitment.
- Prepare for interview: Be ready to discuss your in-depth knowledge of basketball and how it can apply to AI training.
- Understand contract terms: Familiarize yourself with independent contractor roles and payment methods like Stripe or Wise.
Technical preparation
Review NBA rules and statistics thoroughly.,Familiarize yourself with AI model training concepts.,Practice formulating precise and objective questions.,Ensure your computer meets technical specifications.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you explained complex basketball concepts.,How do you ensure accuracy in your analysis?,Discuss your experience working independently.,How do you manage your time effectively?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary responsibility of an NBA Basketball Expert for Mercor?
- As an NBA Basketball Expert for Mercor, your primary responsibility will be to leverage your extensive knowledge of basketball to design questions that will help train and improve AI models for a leading AI company. This involves applying your professional experience in a unique research capacity.
- What are the location requirements for this NBA Basketball Expert role?
- To be eligible for this NBA Basketball Expert position, you must be based in the US, UK, or Canada. This is a remote role, but geographic location is a factor in determining compensation rates.
- Is this a full-time or part-time position?
- This is a part-time position. You will need to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week to the project. The project is estimated to last for 6 months, with the possibility of extension.
- What is the compensation for the NBA Basketball Expert role?
- The hourly compensation rate is designed to be competitive and will be determined by your professional background and geographic location. The listed compensation scale is specific to U.S.-based applicants and will vary for candidates in other regions.
- What technical equipment is required for this role?
- You will need access to a desktop or laptop computer to perform the work required for this NBA Basketball Expert role. Chromebooks are not suitable for this project.
- Can H1-B or STEM OPT candidates apply for this role?
- Unfortunately, Mercor is unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time for this specific NBA Basketball Expert position.
- How will payments be processed for this independent contractor role?
- Payments for services rendered as an independent contractor will be processed weekly via Stripe or Wise. This ensures timely compensation for your contributions to the AI model training project.
- What is the expected duration of the NBA Basketball Expert project?
- The project is currently estimated to last for approximately 6 months, but this duration is subject to change based on the needs of the AI company. If the listing is still active, it indicates the project is ongoing.