EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is an open role at Appen, located in Malaysia, with pay listed as $3.60/hr.
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About this role
📍 Location Between Bukit Jalil and Puchong, near Bandar Kinrara — within short driving distance to Bukit Jalil City and Puchong town centre. The exact site address will be shared once you are selected. 📅 Project Dates: 9 June – 12 June 2026 🕘 Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM daily 💵 Compensation: USD 3.60 per hour 📋 Engagement Type: Onsite Project Contractor 🌟 About the Project We are on a mission to collect real-world behavioral data to train the next generation of AI systems and robots. You will perform everyday household activities while wearing a lightweight camera device that captures movement, vision, and position data from a first-person view - helping AI better understand human environments and behaviors. ✅ What You Will Do ✔ Perform daily household activities (e.g., walking, picking up objects, operating equipment, exploring environments) following the project team's instructions ✔ Wear a camera recording device throughout the session ✔ Carry out actions in a consistent, standardized way ✔ Review your recorded footage and flag any blurry or invalid clips ✔ Help ensure all data meets quality standards before submission 🙋 Who We Are Looking For ✔ Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions carefully ✔ Comfortable with hands-on, physical tasks throughout the day ✔ Good observation skills and ability to perform actions consistently ✔ No experience needed — the role is easy to learn! ✔ Open to all backgrounds — everyone is welcome to apply 📌 What to Expect ✔ Full-day onsite sessions, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM ✔ The project team will guide you throughout the entire process ✔ The recording device will be provided to you on-site on the day of the session ⚠️ Important Notes ✔ This is a short-term contractor role, not a permanent position ✔ Contributors are responsible for their own transportation to the site ✔ The exact site address will be shared once you are selected 📩 How to Apply Apply through this posting and our team will be in touch within 2–3 business days. As the project kicks off on 9 June 2026, we encourage you to apply early!
Pay
$3.60/hr
As listed by Appen: “💵 Compensation: USD 3.60 per hour”
About Appen
Appen's connection to Appen: Direct AI training data platform. Search relevance evaluation, autonomous driving data, various AI training tasks
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How do I apply for the EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia role at Appen?
Applications go through Appen's own portal - HumanSourcer links to the listing and never collects applications or handles hiring. Appen's access model is "Open / self-serve" (Open application). This listing was first seen here on July 27, 2026 and was still live at the last check.
Is the EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia role at Appen remote?
This role is listed for: Malaysia.
What does the EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia role at Appen pay?
Appen lists this role's pay as $3.60/hr, quoted from the listing rather than estimated.
What kind of work is EGO Embodied Data Collector Short-Term Project Contractor | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
Embodied / physical data capture. Search relevance evaluation, autonomous driving data, various AI training tasks
Is Appen a legitimate AI-training platform?
Direct AI training data platform - and that relationship is rated "Confirmed" here because it can be checked against www.appen.com rather than taken on Appen's word. Confidence describes how well the ownership is evidenced. It is not a rating of how the platform treats the people who work for it, which no public source covers reliably.
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