Home Video Data Specialist for Personal Robotics Training

micro1; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking candidates for a unique role focused on capturing video demonstrations of household tasks using a UMI gripper that mimics a robot's hand. This project entails a pay-per-task structure, starting at $30 per approved hour during the pilot phase and increasing to $60 thereafter, contingent on meeting quality benchmarks.

Applicants should demonstrate a keen attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong communication skills, and must have reliable access to a fully equipped U.S. household. The position involves wearing a VR headset for extended periods, with all necessary equipment provided at no cost.

Qualifications

• Keen attention to detail and ability to follow complex specifications precisely.
• Manual dexterity and experience with physical task precision in varied household environments.
• Comfort with operating, wearing, and setting up specialized devices and recording equipment.
• Capacity to incorporate feedback and make iterative improvements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for feedback exchanges.
• Reliable access to a fully equipped U.S. household.
• Ability to upload large video files via stable, high-speed internet.
• Comfort with prolonged use of a VR headset.

Responsibilities

• Capture and submit high-quality video demonstrations using a UMI gripper.
• Follow task-specific instructions to meet project standards.
• Review feedback and refine approach for quality improvement.
• Operate recording equipment to mimic real-world hand movements.
• Communicate clearly with the project team.
• Maintain a consistent workflow to meet data requirements.

Job description

micro1 is seeking candidates for a unique role focused on capturing video demonstrations of household tasks using a UMI gripper that mimics a robot's hand. This project entails a pay-per-task structure, starting at $30 per approved hour during the pilot phase and increasing to $60 thereafter, contingent on meeting quality benchmarks.

Applicants should demonstrate a keen attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong communication skills, and must have reliable access to a fully equipped U.S. household. The position involves wearing a VR headset for extended periods, with all necessary equipment provided at no cost.