Remote Musician Job - 42981

Turing; New Delhi; Remote; INR 277,000 - 738,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

All equipment provided

Short-term, flexible engagement

Be part of an innovative research initiative

5 recording days within 2 weeks

Contractor / Freelance

Job summary

A leading AI research company is seeking musicians for a unique research initiative. Participants will wear GoPro cameras to record their daily activities over five days, contributing to AI research. Candidates must be fluent in English and living in a self-contained environment. All equipment will be provided. This is a short-term, freelance engagement requiring flexibility in scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must have access to a computer and internet connection.
• Able to use a computer for basic tasks such as uploading video clips.
• Must live in a private, self-contained environment.

Responsibilities

• Wear a GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 days.
• Spend time uploading footage and deciding on video segments.
• Ensure household members consent to being recorded.

Skills

Fluent English

Comfortable using web-based tools

Engaged in manual or creative work

Tools

GoPro

Job description

Turing is one of the world’s fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems.

Turing helps customers in two ways: Working with the world’s leading AI labs to advance frontier model capabilities in thinking, reasoning, coding, agentic behavior, multimodality, multilinguality, STEM, and frontier knowledge; and leveraging that work to build real-world AI systems that solve mission-critical priorities for companies.

Overview

Turing is inviting musicians to participate in a unique research initiative. As part of the Common Lives Project, you and a fellow musician will wear GoPros during your collaborative practice or recording sessions. Your footage will power future AI models that understand complex, real-world activities.

Responsibilities

• Wear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week window
• Record a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacy
• At the end of each day, spend around 2 hours to upload footage to a secure platform and decide whether to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segment

Household Requirements

• No children (under 18) present or visiting during the recording period
• All adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and consent to being recorded
• Must live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environment
• All household members must agree to appear in the footage

Participant Requirements

• Must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care)
• Participants who share the same workplace or household should both have a GoPro mounted during the activity
• Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, baker, artist, carpenter, musician, electrician, mechanic)
• Must be self-employed or have employer consent to record in the work environment
• Able to use a computer for basic tasks such as reviewing and uploading video clips

Technical Requirements

• Must have access to a computer and internet connection
• Comfortable using web-based tools for uploading and reviewing clips (training will be provided)
• GoPro camera and all accessories will be provided for the duration of the project

Perks of Freelancing With Turing

• Play a vital role in shaping the future of human-centered AI research
• Short-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routine
• All equipment provided by Turing
• Be part of an innovative global data collection initiative
• Commitment Required: 5 recording days within a 2-week window
• Engagement Type: Contractor / Freelance
• Duration: 2 weeks (plus setup and review time)

Application Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a brief screening
• Once accepted, Turing will ship all necessary equipment and provide onboarding instructions
• Participants will receive training on how to record, upload, and review their footage securely

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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