Colby Jack Research Study
The purpose of this study is to gather data from different homes throughout the Bay Area.
Hiring companyDataForce by TransPerfect
About the role
We are currently looking for people to participate in our Colby Jack Research Study.
The collected data will be used to improve and train technological services and applications.
This study will take place in your home. Study equipment will be delivered to you at a mutually agreed-upon time.
We estimate it will take approximately 7-10 days to complete this study.
Important: All your data will be kept confidential and WILL NOT be used for advertisement or distribution.
Responsibilities
This study involves setting up two collection devices within your home for a 7-10 day recording period. These devices will capture video data (no audio) from the main entrance of the house and from the living/dining room.
As a participant, you can stop and start the recordings as needed using the switch on the device. You will also be asked to review the recorded videos on a computer provided to you, using an application that allows you to delete any unwanted clips. At the end of the data collection process, you will approve the final recordings before returning the devices. Note that you are expected to collect and share a minimum of 120 hours of data per capture device.
Eligibility
Work arrangement: Fully remote
Eligible countries: United States
Eligible regions: Bay Area
To participate you should meet the following qualifying criteria:
All household members must be 5 years or older, with no children under 5 living in the home.
Must be located in the Bay Area.
Must be willing to participate in the collection.
Must be able to set up devices, operate basic controls, and review video clips on the provided computer.
Sign a participant consent form, including consent from all household members (if applicable).
Adhere to project guidelines and collection protocols.
Be willing to submit 10 second videos of yourself and all members of the household (including pets) as part of the study. These registration videos will be used to determine eligibility in the study and must be submitted ahead of participation.
Properly care for the provided devices and ensure they are returned in the same condition as received.
Be able to communicate in English effectively and follow instructions from the study team .
Compensation details
You will receive $400 USD for the completion of at least 120 hours of data (per device) for the household.
General Referral Bonus Program.
We offer a referral bonus of $50 USD for each participant you refer to the study who successfully completes the submission of 120 hours of data (per device) for the household.
How to refer someone:
- Share this registration link with your friends and family.
- When registering, they should answer Referral to the question "How did you find out about this opportunity?" and provide your name and email address in the fields: First Name, Last Name and Email Address.
As payment method, we offer PayPal, Gift Card, Check and Wire Transfer, according to your preference.
- If your selected payment method is PayPal or Check, the payment will be received within 10-15 business days after acceptance of your recording.
- If your selected payment method is Wire Transfer, the payment will be received within 14-17 business days after acceptance of your recording. Please note that when choosing Wire Transfer as your payment method, you may incur transfer fees from your bank.
- If your selected payment method is Gift Card, the electronic gift card will be sent to you within 7-10 business days after acceptance of your recording. Please keep an eye on your inbox and spam folder. For more information about the gift card we offer please visit Tremendous gift card. NOTE: Monetary options (such as Venmo, PayPal, and bank transfer—full list available before redeeming your gift card) may include associated fees. Please review any applicable costs before redeeming your reward.
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