Paid Research Participants - Flexible, Work From Home (AU)

Prolific Academic Ltd; Sunshine Coast Regional; Remote; AUD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Competitive pay

Job summary

Prolific Academic Ltd invites individuals from Australia to join as study participants across diverse professional backgrounds. After a quick screening, you may contribute to a wide range of projects and earn pay per study.

Participants can expect pay rates up to $18 per hour, with many tasks shorter but some studies lasting up to an hour. Screening takes about 10–15 minutes, and work-from-home arrangements are common.

Qualifications

• Diverse educational and professional backgrounds are welcome.
• You will complete a short screening (10–15 minutes) to assess suitability.
• Compensation is up to $18/hr per study; some studies may take up to an hour.

Responsibilities

• Respond to tasks across AI training and evaluation activities.
• Participate in behavioral experiments and cognitive tasks.
• Provide feedback on software, apps, or product concepts during studies.
• Contribute to academic studies in psychology, economics, or sociology.
• Engage in one-on-one interviews about professional experience.
• Complete surveys and questionnaires as part of research projects.

Skills

Diverse Perspective

Attention to Detail

Technical Setup

Financial Readiness

Education

No High School Diploma / High School Graduates

Trade School & Vocational Professionals

Undergraduate & Master’s Degree Holders

PhD Candidates & Doctoral Researchers

Tools

PayPal

High-speed Internet

Job description

Prolific Academic Ltd invites individuals from Australia to join as study participants across diverse professional backgrounds. After a quick screening, you may contribute to a wide range of projects and earn pay per study.

Participants can expect pay rates up to $18 per hour, with many tasks shorter but some studies lasting up to an hour. Screening takes about 10–15 minutes, and work-from-home arrangements are common.