New Tech Research Study Participant
Cupertino, California, US
Freelance / gig opportunity: Participate in a paid, in-person research session testing new and emerging technology devices. You will follow guided instructions and complete simple movements during the session.
Key Details
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Location: San Jose / Cupertino area (in person)
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Time Commitment: Approximately 2 hours
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Compensation: $110 for completed participation
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Format: Moderated research session with video and photo recording
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Setting: Indoor and outdoor locations on the study site
Requirements:
Participant selection varies by session based on current research requirements. Eligibility (All Participants)
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Age 18 or older
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Able to attend an in‑person session and manage your own transportation
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Comfortable with video and audio recording for research purposes
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Willing to follow study instructions and sign a consent form
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Able to communicate effectively in English with the study team
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Valid photo ID required for check-in
May Sessions – Current Requirements
To ensure the study reflects real-world diversity, we are seeking participants across a range of natural skin tones, including deeper skin tones.
May sessions are recruiting participants with darker natural skin tones, including individuals whose skin rarely or never burns and may tan or darken with sun exposure.
Applicants not selected for May may be considered for later phases. 
What You’ll Do
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Secure personal electronic devices during the session
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Participate in guided research activities with a moderator
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Appear in short video and photo recordings
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Spend time both indoors and outdoors
Compensation
Participants who complete the session will receive $110 for up to 2 hours of participation.
Next Steps
Participants who apply will be invited to complete a short questionnaire.
Depending on research and scheduling needs, next steps may also include a brief remote video session for qualification purposes and coordination of an in‑person study session.
Responses and interactions are used only for research matching and scheduling.
Important notes:
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No purchase required. No fees. We pay you to participate!!
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Payment method and timing will be provided during confirmation.
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If selected, our team will contact you with the next steps and scheduling options.
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