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Voxelmaps

At Home Data Collection

... collection and one hour of data review and upload each workday. All eight hours are paid ... Temporary, project * Duration: Approximately 3 months * Pay: MXN 87 per hour - (MXN 696 per eight ...

University of Minnesota

Data Collector

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

This position is an hourly temp casual position with hours that ebb and flow with the needs of data collection for the IGDI Lab. The position is expected to last through August 2026. Data collection ...

University of Minnesota

Data Collector

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

This position is an hourly temp casual position with hours that ebb and flow with the needs of data collection for the IGDI Lab. The position is expected to last through August 2026. Data collection ...

Windwalker Group

Data Collector

Triangle, VA · On-site

Type of Position: Part-time, temporary, hourly, 1099 position Location: Data collection will be conducted on-site in Triangle, VA at the National Museum of the Marine Corps (NMMC) Role Summary:

Actalent

Supplemental Data Collection - RN Returning

$38.14/hr

Skills Registered nurse, supplemental data collection, HEDIS, computer, EMR Additional Skills & Qualifications This temporary contract position will perform as a remote employee throughout the ...

ASK Consulting

Data Aide (Data Manager)

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Yes, for a successful temp staff PR Range: $33/hr - $37/hr on W2 without benefits Top 3 ... Maintain complex databases and develop tools and guidelines for data collection and integrity. Work ...

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Area Temps

Collection Clerk

Berea, OH · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

... accurate data entry skills, must have good written and oral communication skills, must have a ... Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is ...

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At Home Data Collection

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Voxelmaps
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At-Home Data Collector

Tech Research Studies is a division of Robotic Data (FKA Voxelmaps), dedicated to gathering valuable user insights that drive technological innovation. With a focus on user experience and emerging technology, Tech Research Studies conducts research that helps refine and enhance products before they reach the market. Participants engage in structured discussions, hands-on testing, and direct interaction with new technology, ensuring that companies receive real-world perspectives from diverse users. By bridging the gap between consumers and developers, Tech Research Studies plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. The research conducted in this division informs design, usability, and market readiness, allowing companies to make data-driven decisions based on firsthand user experiences.

We are hiring people across Mexico to record first-person video while completing everyday activities in their own homes.

Required Schedule

This position requires completing seven hours of video collection and one hour of data review and upload each workday. All eight hours are paid.

Responsibilities
  • Collect seven hours of first-person video each day.
  • Record approved household activities such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, organizing, pet care, gardening, and basic maintenance.
  • Follow recording, privacy, and safety instructions.
  • Check and securely upload recordings during the final hour.
Requirements
  • At least 18 years old and living in Mexico.
  • Comfortable using a smartphone (SEE BELOW APPROVED PHONES).
  • Reliable internet.
  • No previous experience required.
Approved Phones
  • iPhone: 12–17 series, excluding 16e and 17e
  • Google Pixel: 6–9, including Pro models
  • Samsung Galaxy: S21–S24, including Plus and Ultra models

NOTE: Only approved at-home activities may be recorded. A list of approved activities will be provided during training. Recordings must NOT include minors, individuals who have not provided consent, or any private, confidential, or sensitive information.

Position Information
  • Job Type: Temporary, project
  • Duration: Approximately 3 months
  • Pay: MXN 87 per hour - (MXN 696 per eight-hour day), paid monthly

Robotic Data provides the real-world data infrastructure for Physical AI. The company combines World Data and Human Data to create high-quality datasets that enable autonomous vehicles, drones, embodied AI, humanoid robots, and other intelligent systems to understand, navigate, and operate safely in the physical world.

EEO Statement: Robotic Data is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Supplier shall not discriminate against any worker based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, color, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, union membership, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by country law, in hiring and other employment practices. Supplier shall not require pregnancy or medical tests, except where required by applicable laws or regulations or prudent for workplace safety, and shall not improperly discriminate based on test results.

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