Roofer | Remote

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$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting‑edge AI models.

Position: Roofers | Common Lives Project

Type: Hourly Contract

Location: Remote

Compensation: $35–$40/hour

Equipment: GoPro and accessories will be provided

The Common Lives Project is a groundbreaking initiative designed to collect real‑world video data of everyday routines to help improve AI models in human activity recognition and understanding. As a Roofer
, you’ll play a key role by wearing a GoPro camera to record your regular roof installation, repair, and maintenance activities. Your contributions will directly support the development of more perceptive, human‑centered AI systems.

Responsibilities:

• Wear a head‑mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 days within a 2‑week period (7 hours/day with breaks) or for 3‑4 hours per day over 3‑4 weeks.
• Record activities related to the inspection, installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs, including troubleshooting, replacing materials, and ensuring structural integrity in both controlled and outdoor environments.
• Review, upload, and manage video clips via a secure platform after each recording session.
• Ensure all household members provide consent to appear in the footage.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data privacy guidelines when handling video content.

Who Can Apply:

• Adults (18+) residing in the United States.
• Engaged in roof installation, repair, and maintenance, or other hands‑on and field‑based professions (e.g., roofing technicians, roof repair specialists, roofing installers, maintenance workers, roofing contractors, etc.).
• Have access to a private, self‑contained indoor space for video recording.
• Comfortable with basic computer tasks for video uploading and reviewing clips.
• Self‑employed or have employer consent to record in your work environment.

What You’ll Get:

• Flexible commitment with minimal disruption to your routine.
• GoPro camera and accessories provided (yours to keep after successful completion of the project).
• Opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge AI research and human‑centered AI systems
  .
• Paid freelance engagement for your participation and video recording efforts.

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about contributing to the future of AI and have the right background, apply by completing the screening form and joining the list of candidates.

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