Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT Specialist) (Remote AI Evaluation Contract)
Hiring Agency: Jobtacular • Updated Today
Position Description
If you're passionate about testing the boundaries of cutting-edge technology, Jobtacular has your next breakthrough engagement. We're placing an exceptional Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT Specialist) (Remote AI Evaluation Contract) earning $30 - $80/hour to work directly on high-impact AI model training. You'll team up with frontier research labs to construct gold-standard benchmarks and stress-test machine reasoning using your deep expertise in Elicitation strategy, Real-time cue reading, Reliability assessment, Interrogation/investigative questioning. No commute, high hourly yield, and pure technical impact.
The Mission & Daily Problems You'll Tackle
- Establish rapport with participants to encourage open communication without applying pressure or coercion
- Analyze responses in real-time, reading tone, pacing, and nonverbal cues, and dynamically adjusting questioning strategies
- Assess the internal consistency, reliability, and potential evasiveness of responses, providing confidence assessments for each interaction
- Identify and annotate emotional and motivational drivers influencing participants' responses
- Document your analytical reasoning in a clear, traceable manner to support downstream review and learning
- Score or annotate sessions according to a detailed rubric, maintaining objectivity and consistency across multiple cases
- Conduct or assess structured elicitation and interview sessions to extract accurate and relevant information from varied subjects
Your Background & Superpowers
- Expertise in real-time interpretation of paralinguistic and nonverbal cues (tone, pacing, hesitation, gestures)
- Demonstrated ability to clearly justify analytical reads in writing, not just by intuition
- Exceptional written English skills with a focus on clarity, precision, and defensibility
- Experience working with diverse populations or through interpreters
- Familiarity with data annotation, AI model evaluation, or after-action/assessment report writing
- 3–5+ years of experience in professional interviewing, intelligence elicitation, or investigative questioning (e.g., military HUMINT, law-enforcement interviewing, skilled negotiation)
- Training in recognized interviewing methodologies such as the PEACE model, cognitive interviewing, or similar frameworks
The Numbers: Pay, Hours & Autonomy
- Compensation Rate: $30 - $80/hour (verified contractor remuneration)
- Work Arrangement: 100% Remote / Work From Home
- Eligible Remote Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and South Africa
- Core Competencies: Elicitation strategy, Real-time cue reading, Reliability assessment, Interrogation/investigative questioning, Attention to detail, HUMINT
- Hiring Lead: Alex Rivera (Head of AI Sourcing) at Jobtacular
Direct Application Process: Click the Apply button on this page to submit your profile directly for immediate evaluation.