Walking Data Collector (Atlanta)

Post Date

Sep 16, 2024

Location

Menlo Park,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94025
US
Nov 18, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Computer Operator

Req #

SJC-734600

Pay Rate

$18 - $22 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Do you enjoy AR VR technology? Do you have experience working on small scale research projects? Do you like to walk and explore your home city?

Insight Global Evergreen is working with an AR VR technology leader in multiple locations throughout the US. We are looking for entry-level data collectors who will use Prototype and Consumer-level AR VR devices to collect data at real-world locations. This is a short-term pilot project with an estimated duration of 1-month.

Responsibilities:
This position supports research to understand GPS accuracy for Metas next generation AR devices. Data Collectors will be walking around the downtown home cities on prearranged paths and while using these prototypes. In general, the following responsibilities are expected but not limited to:
Retrieve and transport equipment from our office/personal assigned inventory to indoor/outdoor locations
Set up prototype equipment and software using instruction manuals and training
Use equipment to collect data using a defined set of standard operating procedure and predetermined path
As necessary, communicate to the public about on project using pre-authorized, NDA approved scripts
Review data using embedded software, checking for any issues and recollecting if required
Upload data to company servers through the use of client-provided laptops

Pay rate: $22/hr

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Required Skills & Experience

Ability to walk up to 8 miles a day
Good level of fitness: able to walk, jog on city terrain, possibly including hills
Capable of carrying up to 10 lbs for extended periods
Capable of working on a computer and/or phone for extended periods
High-level of verbal and written communication skills using email, instant messaging, and video conferencing (similar to Zoom or Slack)
Mature and confident interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to anyone
Understanding of deadlines and milestones with the ability to prioritize and multitask
Ability to read, understand, and follow documented procedures and escalate any questions/concerns
Comfortable with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and working on Android/iPhone and MacOS

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

High level of fitness, able to walk up to 10-12 miles a day
1-2 years working in a team environment
1-2 years working in a field/research environment
Intermediate experience with Android devices
Intermediate experience with MacBooks

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.