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Video Research Analyst

Alignerr, New York, NY, USA

Job type: Contract


Video Research Analyst (AI Robotics Training)

Imagine getting paid to cook dinner or fold laundry — and knowing that every task you complete is teaching a robot to do it for you in the future. That's exactly what this role is about.
At Alignerr, we partner with the world's leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Right now, we're looking for detail-oriented contributors to help train the next generation of robotics AI by capturing real-world household task data on video.
This is a unique opportunity to be on the ground floor of robotics AI development — no technical background required.
Record high-quality videos of yourself performing everyday household tasks — cooking, cleaning, laundry, and more
Use an Android device and a specialized headset to capture rich, structured data for AI training
Follow precise procedural guidelines to ensure data quality and consistency
Contribute to multiple projects across varied home-like environments
Help maintain quality standards that directly impact AI model performance
Android user — you own an Android device and are comfortable downloading project apps
Detail-oriented — you follow instructions carefully and take quality seriously
Reliable — you can commit to recurring sessions and show up consistently
Comfortable on camera — you're willing to be recorded while performing tasks and to wear provided equipment such as sensors or specialized glasses
Strong English comprehension — you can understand and follow detailed procedural guidelines
Willing to use a specific headset for data capture (reimbursement provided once participation conditions are met)
No prior AI or tech experience required — if you can cook, clean, or do laundry, you're qualified.
Be part of something historic — your data directly trains the robotics AI that will one day automate household chores
Flexible and remote-friendly — work on your own schedule from your own space
Recurring work available — reliable contributors are invited back for ongoing sessions
Exposure to cutting-edge AI — get a behind-the-scenes look at how real-world robotics models are built
Autonomy and independence — freelance on your own terms with a globally collaborative team
Potential for contract extension — strong contributors are considered for future projects