Generalist for Data Annotation

micro1 Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 Inc. is seeking a Generalist for Data Annotation to contribute to an innovative project remotely. You will annotate image data, review quality, and collaborate with a distributed team to ensure precise labeling and ongoing improvements.

No AI experience is required; domain knowledge and careful communication are valued to help train next-generation models. You will work independently and meet project timelines in a flexible contractor role.

Qualifications

• Experience in data annotation, with a focus on image-based projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality annotations.
• Proficiency with annotation tools and platforms for image datasets.
• Experience working independently on complex projects and meeting goals.
• Ability to adapt to evolving guidelines and new tools.

Responsibilities

• Precisely annotate and categorize image data according to detailed project guidelines.
• Review and validate annotations for consistency and quality, identifying and correcting discrepancies.
• Provide constructive feedback on annotation processes, contributing to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with project participants and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve questions.
• Document annotation methodologies and articulate rationale for labeling decisions.
• Adapt to evolving annotation standards and quickly integrate feedback into your workflow.
• Meet defined project deliverables within established timelines.

Skills

Image annotation

Communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Annotation tools

Job description

Role Title: Generalist for Data Annotation

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Generalists for Data Annotation to contribute to a customer’s innovative project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. This opportunity centers on image data annotation, requiring both accuracy and attention to detail while collaborating with a distributed project team. Clear and effective written and verbal communication are pivotal to success.

Scope of Work

1. Precisely annotate and categorize image data according to detailed project guidelines.
2. Review and validate annotations for consistency and quality, identifying and correcting any discrepancies.
3. Provide constructive feedback on annotation processes, contributing to continuous improvement.
4. Collaborate with project participants and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve questions.
5. Document annotation methodologies and articulate rationale for labeling decisions.
6. Adapt to evolving annotation standards and quickly integrate feedback into your workflow.
7. Meet defined project deliverables within established timelines.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Demonstrated expertise in data annotation, with a focus on image-based projects.
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
3. Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate annotations.
4. Proficiency in using annotation tools and platforms for image datasets.
5. Experience working independently on complex projects and meeting project goals.
6. Ability to adapt to new guidelines, tools, or project requirements as needed.
7. Background in fields such as computer vision, data analysis, or related domains is a plus.