Data Entry Clerk - Data Collector
micro1 · United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $80,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Collect synchronized IMU and video data using a smartphone.
- Adhere to strict technical protocols for data quality.
- Contribute minimum 10 hours of data weekly.
- Requires specific smartphone and head strap.
- Output-based compensation for approved videos.
About the role
Data Collector at micro1
Join micro1's customer team as a Data Collector and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of activity recognition. We are seeking U.S.-based experts to help collect synchronized IMU and video data via smartphones, contributing to next-generation machine learning models. If you are passionate about robotics, detail-oriented, and thrive on consistent, high-quality output, this opportunity is for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Capture precise motion data using your smartphone’s sensor suite (IMU) during specified physical tasks.
- Supported devices include the iPhone 11 and later, Google Pixel 6 and later, and Samsung Galaxy S21 and later.
- Record synchronized video footage to validate and enhance the integrity of collected sensor data.
- Follow detailed technical protocols to ensure all submissions meet strict quality, labeling, and determinism standards.
- Consistently contribute a minimum of 10 hours of approved video data per week throughout the project duration.
- Communicate effectively with the team to clarify guidelines and provide feedback on data collection processes.
- Ensure timely and reliable delivery of data outputs in accordance with project milestones.
- Participate in required device compatibility checks and a custom AI-enabled interview process.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Access to a head strap to be able to record both hands within 48 hours of the start date.
- Demonstrated adherence to standardized protocols and rigorous technical instructions.
- Proven ability to manage and deliver reliable output in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to document work and collaborate remotely.
- Experience with mobile devices and a high level of digital literacy.
- Physical capability to perform repetitive movement tasks safely and accurately.
- Access to a compatible smartphone for high-fidelity sensor and video data collection.
- Eligibility to work in designated U.S. states.
- Note: Applications submitted with a Gmail address are strongly preferred for seamless tool integration.
Compensation Structure
Compensation is output-based; experts are paid per recorded video that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete work may vary depending on the expert’s experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply: videos must be at a specific length defined by the project, and experts must submit a minimum of 10 to 15 hours of video per week.
Start Timeline & Availability
We typically fill roles within 48 hours, so we’re looking for teammates who are ready to jump in. If selected, we’d love for you to start your first task as soon as you move forward with your application. The expectation is to begin within ~24 hours of completing onboarding.
Tasks for this project must be performed from a mobile device (smartphone or tablet). Experts will record their workflow directly from the mobile device while completing tasks.
Head Strap / Wearable
Tasks for this project must be performed using a head-mounted camera (head strap setup). Experts will record first-person video of physical tasks. The required head strap and any accompanying equipment specifications will be shared during onboarding.
Key skills/competency
- Data Collection
- IMU Data
- Video Recording
- Smartphone Usage
- Protocol Adherence
- Remote Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Mobile Devices
- Data Integrity
- Activity Recognition
Skills & topics
- Data Collector
- Data Entry
- Remote Work
- Smartphone Data
- IMU Data
- Video Data
- Activity Recognition
- Machine Learning Data
- Contractor
- US Based
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with mobile devices, data collection, and adherence to protocols.
- Emphasize digital literacy: Showcase your comfort with technology and ability to follow technical instructions precisely.
- Address specific requirements: Clearly state your access to compatible smartphones and the required head strap.
- Utilize Gmail: Submit your application using a Gmail address as preferred for tool integration.
- Prepare for AI interview: Be ready for a custom AI-enabled interview process assessing your suitability.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary responsibility of a Data Collector at micro1?
- As a Data Collector for micro1, your primary responsibility is to capture synchronized IMU and video data using your smartphone for activity recognition projects. This involves performing specific physical tasks and recording the data according to detailed technical protocols.
- What specific devices are supported for data collection?
- micro1 supports data collection using iPhone 11 and later, Google Pixel 6 and later, and Samsung Galaxy S21 and later smartphones. You will also need a head strap to record video.
- How is the compensation structured for this Data Collector role?
- Compensation for this Data Collector role is output-based. You are paid per recorded video that meets the project's specifications. There is a minimum submission requirement of 10 to 15 hours of video data per week.
- Is this a remote position, and are there any location restrictions?
- Yes, this is a remote position. However, you must be based in specific U.S. states, including Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
- What technical equipment is mandatory for the Data Collector role?
- You must have access to a compatible smartphone (iPhone 11+, Pixel 6+, or Galaxy S21+) and a head strap for recording. The head strap is crucial for capturing first-person video of physical tasks.
- What is the expected time commitment for this Data Collector job?
- The expectation is to contribute a minimum of 10 hours of approved video data per week throughout the project duration. You should also be ready to start tasks quickly after onboarding.
- Why is a Gmail address preferred for the Data Collector application?
- micro1 prefers applications submitted with a Gmail address for seamless integration with their internal tools and systems, which are used for data collection and project management.
- What kind of interview process can I expect for this Data Collector role?
- You can expect a custom AI-enabled interview process. This may involve technical assessments and evaluations designed to ensure you meet the project's requirements for data collection accuracy and protocol adherence.