Remote Data Entry Clerk (Part-Time, US)
Entry-level, remote contractor role entering and maintaining text records for AI training. Part-time (under 20 hrs/week) at $30/hr — US applicants only; flexible schedule and hands-on experience with annotation tools.
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$30/hr
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1 country
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Entry
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Jun 19, 2026
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About OpenTrain
OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. Creating an OpenTrain account is free — discover projects, build a profile, and apply in minutes to start contributing to how real AI systems are trained and improved.
Why AI training work matters
AI training (also called data labeling or human feedback work) is how people teach machines to understand language and data. Contributors perform tasks like transcribing, classifying, and curating examples that models learn from — work that’s remote, flexible, and accessible to beginners.
- 100% remote — work from anywhere in the US with a computer and internet.
- Flexible part-time hours that fit around school, another job, or family life.
- Entry-level-friendly: attention to detail and consistency are often more important than prior experience.
The role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Remote Data Entry Clerk to join our team on a part-time contractor basis. This entry-level role focuses on accurately entering, updating, and maintaining text-based records and database entries used for AI training and product operations.
- Employment type: Contractor, Part-time
- Expected hours: Less than 20 hours/week (flexible)
- Location: United States only
- Pay: $30 USD per hour (hourly contractor rate)
What you'll do
Your day-to-day work will involve handling text data and following clear guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency. You will use the project’s labeling software and complete tasks that feed directly into AI training datasets.
- Enter, update, and maintain text records and digital data accurately.
- Follow project instructions and annotation schemas precisely.
- Perform quality checks and correct or flag inconsistent records.
- Use the SUPERVISELY labeling platform as required by the project.
- Work with text data; project label types include CLASSIFICATION, POINT_KEY_POINT, TRACKING, and ACTION_RECOGNITION as specified.
Requirements
Candidates should be reliable, detail-focused, and able to work independently. This is an entry-level opportunity; no specific prior job experience is required beyond the practical qualifications below.
- Must be located in the United States.
- Available for under 20 hours per week and able to maintain a consistent schedule.
- Reliable internet connection and a computer capable of running browser-based labeling tools.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and following written instructions.
- Willingness to work as a contractor (part-time).
Who should apply
This role is ideal for people starting a remote data career, students, caregivers, or anyone seeking flexible part-time work. If you enjoy focused, detail-oriented tasks and want hands-on experience helping train AI, this is a good match.
- Entry-level applicants with strong attention to detail.
- People who prefer flexible, remote, part-time schedules.
- Those curious about data labeling and how AI systems are built.
How to apply
To apply, create a free OpenTrain account if you don’t already have one, find this listing, and submit your application. You may be asked to complete a short onboarding or test task to confirm accuracy and fit for the project.
- Create or sign in to your free OpenTrain profile and apply to the job.
- Be prepared for a brief skills check or onboarding task.
- If selected, you will join as a contractor and start on a part-time schedule at $30/hr.