Video Annotation Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $25/Hr

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an AI Data Generalist to perform egocentric video review remotely for a short-term contract. You will review video segments, determine start/end boundaries, and flag inconsistencies according to detailed guidelines.

The role requires sharp attention to detail, strong English communication, and the ability to work quickly and accurately on a high-volume dataset. Start date is flexible with approximately two weeks duration.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and visual comprehension.
• Strong written English communication skills.
• Ability to perform structured, repetitive review work with high accuracy.
• Quick learning and consistent application of annotation guidelines.
• Experience with video annotation or egocentric video preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review egocentric video data and complete structured quality-review tasks.
• Evaluate action segments within videos for accurate start and end boundaries.
• Adjust or flag incorrect boundaries following provided guidelines.
• Maintain consistent judgment across a high volume of short action segments.
• Complete assigned videos within the project timeline.

Skills

Attention to detail

Visual comprehension

English communication

Quality review

Learning quickly

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position:

AI Data Generalist — Egocentric Video Review
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20–$25/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Approximately 2 weeks

Role Responsibilities

• Review egocentric video data and complete structured quality-review tasks.
• Evaluate action segments within videos for accurate start and end boundaries.
• Adjust or flag incorrect boundaries following provided guidelines.
• Maintain consistent judgment across a high volume of short action segments.
• Complete assigned videos within the project timeline.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Excellent attention to detail and visual comprehension.
• Ability to distinguish closely related actions and moments in video.
• Comfort with structured, repetitive review work while maintaining accuracy.
• Quick learning and consistent application of detailed annotation guidelines.
• Strong written English communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience with video annotation, data labeling, computer vision datasets, or egocentric video.

Start Date

• Monday morning 17th August (PST)

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]