Education / Training - Remote Data Collection
micro1 · United States
- Hybrid
- Contract
- $15,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Collect and log physical data using a smartphone.
- Improve future AI and robotics systems.
- Requires strict adherence to detailed instructions.
- Work remotely with a flexible schedule.
- Paid per approved recorded video data.
About the role
Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalist at micro1
If you have an eye for detail and enjoy independent, process-driven work, this is the perfect project for you. We are hiring Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalists to perform, record, and log physical tasks from a mobile device. Your contributions will directly improve the safety and capabilities of future robotics and AI systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Task Execution: Safely perform and record specific physical movements and household/office workflows using your smartphone.
- Data Logging: Ensure all recorded videos capture the exact parameters, lengths, and labels required by the project specifications.
- Wearable Setup: Operate a hands-free, head-mounted smartphone setup to record your point-of-view seamlessly while completing tasks.
- Weekly Goals: Track your own workflow to meet a minimum submission requirement of 10 to 15 hours of approved video data weekly.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in data entry, research, independent contracting, or roles requiring strict adherence to standardized protocols.
- Exceptional ability to read complex instructions and execute them flawlessly without constant supervision.
- Highly reliable with strong written communication skills for remote team syncs.
- Compatible smartphone (iPhone 11+, Pixel 6+, Samsung S21+) and availability to start within 24 hours of onboarding.
- 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
- Quality Assurance
- Robotics
- AI Systems
- Mobile Data Entry
- Independent Contracting
- Task Execution
- Process Adherence
- Video Recording
- Remote Work
Skills & topics
- Data Collection
- Quality Assurance
- Remote Work
- Contractor
- Mobile Data
- Robotics Data
- AI Training Data
- Independent Contractor
- Data Entry
- Process Driven
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight data entry, quality assurance, and remote work experience.
- Emphasize reliability: Showcase your ability to follow complex instructions independently.
- Ensure smartphone compatibility: Confirm your device meets iPhone 11+, Pixel 6+, or Samsung S21+ standards.
- Prepare for quick start: Be ready to begin within 24 hours of onboarding.
- Use a Gmail address: Preferred for seamless integration with company tools.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What kind of tasks will I be performing as a Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalist at micro1?
- As a Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalist at micro1, you will be performing and recording specific physical movements and household/office workflows using your smartphone. This involves logging data meticulously according to project specifications and using a head-mounted camera setup to capture first-person video.
- What are the technical requirements for this remote role at micro1?
- You will need a compatible smartphone, specifically an iPhone 11+, Pixel 6+, or Samsung S21+. Additionally, you must be able to use a hands-free, head-mounted smartphone setup for recording your point-of-view while completing tasks.
- How is compensation determined for the Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalist position?
- Compensation for this role at micro1 is output-based. You will be paid per recorded video that meets all project specifications. The exact earnings can vary based on your experience and workflow efficiency.
- What is the expected time commitment for this remote role at micro1?
- The expectation is to submit a minimum of 10 to 15 hours of approved video data per week. The time required to complete tasks may vary, but meeting this weekly submission goal is key.
- How quickly can I start working as a Remote Data Collection & Quality Generalist at micro1?
- micro1 typically fills roles within 48 hours. If selected, you should be ready to start your first task within approximately 24 hours of completing the onboarding process, demonstrating a quick start capability.
- Why does micro1 prefer Gmail addresses for applications?
- micro1 prefers applications submitted with a Gmail address to ensure seamless integration with their internal tools and platforms. This preference helps streamline the onboarding and data submission process for remote workers.
- Does micro1 provide the necessary equipment for the head-mounted camera setup?
- Yes, the required head strap and any accompanying equipment specifications for the head-mounted camera setup will be shared during the onboarding process with micro1. You will receive guidance on what is needed to perform the tasks.