Remote Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT Specialist) (Flexible AI Training Role)

Frontier generative models are scaling at breakneck speed, and MegaHired is leading the charge in human alignment. We are hiring a distinguished Remote Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT Specialist) (Flexible AI Training Role) ($30 - $80/hour) to supply the critical domain ground truth needed to train enterprise-grade AI. If you possess rigorous background in Elicitation strategy, Real-time cue reading, Reliability assessment, Interrogation/investigative questioning, this is your opportunity to build foundational benchmarks that will influence millions of downstream users worldwide.

Project Architecture & Core Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Technical Competencies & Domain Background

• 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
• 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

Financial Terms & Asynchronous Flexibility

• 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: David Chen (Strategic Tech Sourcing) at MegaHired

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