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Micro Task Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Substitute Fountain Person

New York, NY · On-site

$31.66 - $42.21/hr

Cashing Tasks * Ring up the checks and post all checks in Micro's. * Balance cash receipts at the end of shift and prepare the recap sheets. * Complete deposit slips and deposit revenue in safe box.

Snowflake engineer - NYC Onsite

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$126K - $151K/yr

Build ingestion pipelines using Snowpipe / Snowpipe Streaming, Streams & Tasks, Dynamic Tables, and ... Tune performance and cost: warehouse right-sizing, clustering keys, micro-partition pruning, query ...

Reg. Pharmacist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$60.50 - $72.75/hr

Ability to multi-task and set priorities; Computer skills; Experience with Micro MerchantPrimeRxpharmacy software (Preferred); 340B pharmacy experience (Preferred); * Possesses excellent mathematical ...

WHAT YOU'LL DO * Execute Data labelling and annotation tasks across speech and voice datasets ... Stocked Micro-Kitchens with Snacks and Beverages * Commuter Benefits, Including Shuttles and Bike ...

Node JS Technical Lead

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Be constantly involved in design and development of new and exciting micro-features to add to the ... Ability to take full ownership of tasks * Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols ...

Reg. Pharmacist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$60.75 - $73/hr

Ability to multi-task and set priorities; Computer skills; Experience with Micro Merchant PrimeRx pharmacy software (Preferred); 340B pharmacy experience (Preferred); * Possesses excellent ...

Maestro Data Architect

Stamford, CT · On-site

$68 - $87.50/hr

... as micro partitioning, clustering, and performance tuning. Develop and manage data ingestion ... Implementation of business requirements using Snowflake features such as Streams, Tasks, Time ...

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How much do micro task jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for micro task in New York is $33.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.40 and $43.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone performing micro tasks?

A typical workday for a Micro Task worker involves logging into one or more task platforms and selecting available assignments suited to your skills and interests. Tasks can range from data entry and image labeling to short surveys or content moderation, each with clear instructions and time expectations. Workers often work independently, setting their own schedules and adjusting their workload throughout the day based on task availability and personal commitments. The flexible structure allows you to choose how much you work each day, but it also requires discipline and self-organization to maximize productivity and earnings.

What is a micro task?

A Micro Task job involves completing small, specific tasks that typically require minimal time and effort. These tasks can include data entry, image labeling, transcription, or content moderation. They are often performed remotely and are commonly found on crowdsourcing platforms. Payment is usually based on the number of tasks completed rather than a fixed salary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the micro task position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Micro Task worker, you need strong attention to detail, time management skills, and basic proficiency with computers or mobile devices. Familiarity with online micro-task platforms such as Amazon Mechanical Turk, Appen, or Clickworker is often necessary, though formal certifications are generally not required. Reliability, adaptability, and self-motivation are critical soft skills for completing diverse, deadline-driven assignments efficiently. These abilities ensure consistent performance, high task accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple small assignments in a remote, fast-paced environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Micro Task jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Micro Task jobs in New York are:

Infographic showing various Micro Task job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,709 per year, or $33 per hour.

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Columbia University

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

The candidate will work in the Surgical Pathology Histology Laboratory. Duties will include but are not limited to tissue processing, embedding, routine and automated (to include H&E, Frozen section, IHC, IF, ISH) staining, micro sectioning of paraffin blocks. Demonstrate independent technical judgement. Effectively resolve technical issues related to the histology laboratory. Perform special stains manual and automated, ICH stains manual and automated. Perform IHC reagents dilutions and titration. Analyze, resolves and troubleshoot various day to day histology tasks as needed. Assist in setting up, evaluating and troubleshooting new techniques. Effective troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipment, which includes all types of equipment: tissue processors, strainers, cover slippers, solvent recyclers and other related equipment. Successfully carrying out and maintaining QA/QC procedures as per policy and procedures. Maintain statistical records and other related records pertaining to the laboratory. Prepare various chemical solutions and reagents. Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • 50% - Tissue processing, embedding, routine and automated (to include H&E, Frozen sections, IHC, IF, ISH) staining, microtomy and cover slipping.
  • 10% - Demonstrate independent technical judgement. Effectively resolve technical issues related to the histology laboratory.
  • 10% - Perform special stains manual and automated, ICH stains manual and automated. Perform IHC reagents dilutions and titration.
  • 10% - Analyze, resolves and troubleshoots various day to day histology tasks as needed. Assist in setting up, evaluating and troubleshooting new techniques. Effective troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipment, which includes all types of equipment: tissue processors, strainers, cover slippers, solvent recyclers and other related equipment.
  • 10% - Successfully carrying out and maintaining QA/QC procedures as per policy and procedures. Maintain statistical records and other related records pertaining to the laboratory.
  • 5% - Prepare various chemical solutions and reagents.
  • 5% - other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must hold one of the following licenses: Clinical Laboratory Technologists, Clinical Laboratory Technicians or Certified Histological Technicians.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related health science field; or equivalent in work experience and education.

Preferred Qualifications

  • HT/HTL (ASCP) registered or registration eligible.
  • The incumbent must demonstrate excellent microtomy both on paraffin and frozen section.

Other Requirements

  • Capable of micro-sectioning at 4 to 5.
  • Must be able to successfully complete systems training requirements.
  • Must be able to work evening shifts.

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