Company
Turing
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Posted
22 days ago
Via
GetMeReferred
Job description
About TuringBased in San Francisco, California, Turing is the worlds leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&LRole OverviewThe Common Lives Project is a pioneering initiative aimed at collecting rich, real-world data to better understand human daily routines for the development of next-generation AI systems. This will involve households recording their daily activities using wearable GoPro devices. The footage will inform research into AI perception, activity recognition, and social context understanding.ResponsibilitiesWear a head-mounted GoPro camera to capture daily activities for 5 separate days within a 2-week windowRecord a minimum of 7 hours per day, with flexibility to take breaks and pause the camera for privacyAt the end of each day, spend around 2 hours to:Upload your footage to a secure platformReview short clipsChoose to delete, anonymize, or consent to each video segmentHousehold Requirements:No children (under 18) present or visiting during the recording periodAll adults in the space must be fluent English speakers and consent to being recordedMust live in a private, self-contained apartment, building, or indoor work environmentAll household members must agree to appear in the footageParticipant Requirements:Must work indoors in non-customer-facing roles (e.g., not retail or child care)Participants who share the same workplace or household should both have a GoPro mounted during the activity.Preferably engaged in manual or creative work (e.g., chef, baker, artist, carpenter, musician, electrician, mechanic)Must be self-employed or have employer consent to record in the work environmentAble to use a computer for basic tasks such as reviewing and uploading video clipsTechnical Requirements:Must have access to a computer and internet connectionComfortable using web-based tools for uploading and reviewing clips (training will be provided)GoPro camera and all accessories will be provided for the duration of the projectPerks of Freelancing With Turing:Play a vital role in shaping the future of human-centered AI researchShort-term, flexible engagement with minimal disruption to your routineAll equipment provided by TuringBe part of an innovative global data collection initiativeOffer Details:Commitment Required: 5 recording days within a 2-week windowEngagement Type: Contractor / FreelanceDuration: 2 weeks (plus setup and review time)Location: India, Brazil, ColombiaApplication Process:Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a brief screeningOnce accepted, Turing will ship all necessary equipment and provide onboarding instructionsParticipants will receive training on how to record, upload, and review their footage securelyFAQ : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D8-zKnjY8RzLoL8JdeizQKTTGTlpqYsG945ybbhda5U/edit?usp=sharingKnow amazing talent? Refer them at turing.com/referrals, and earn money from your network.
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Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in India
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What is the minimum wage for skilled carpenters in central government establishments in India in 2026?
As per the Chief Labour Commissioner notification effective January 1, 2026, the minimum wage for skilled carpenters in Zone I is ₹900 per day or ₹23,400 per month based on 26 working days. This includes basic rate plus Variable Dearness Allowance of ₹312 per day. Overtime is paid at twice the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Source: Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner
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What are the eligibility criteria for carpenter apprenticeship training in India?
Candidates must have passed 8th standard and be aged 14-24 years to enroll in Carpenter trade under NAPS as of 2026. No prior experience is required, but selection is via online aptitude test. Training duration is 1 year with stipend of ₹7,000 per month for first 6 months increasing to ₹8,250.
Source: Directorate General of Training
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How do I apply for carpenter jobs through government employment exchanges in India?
Register on the National Career Service portal with Aadhaar, PAN, and bank details, then search for 'Carpenter' under skill trades. Submit matriculation certificate, ITI diploma if any, and experience proof for verification. Placement occurs within 60 days for notified vacancies with salary starting at ₹20,000 per month.
Source: National Career Service
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What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for carpenters in factories in India?
Under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code 2020 effective 2026, carpenters work 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with one weekly off. Annual leave is 12 days after 240 days worked, plus 8 days casual leave and 12 days sick leave. Overtime pay is 2x hourly rate.
Source: Ministry of Labour & Employment
