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Search Generalist

$30–$40/hr

Published pay. The final rate depends on your test, experience and country.

, languages, education, interests and si Language: English Posted 27 Oct 2026

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We are looking for generalist experts, who are regularly use web search.

What you'll do

  • Do daily search queries, and rate the results.

  • Complete a set of queries each day, within the day they're assigned.

  • Leave short notes/annotations.

Who we're looking for

  • Everyday web users who can judge whether a page answers their question.

  • People with deep interest or expertise in specific areas, like basketball or reality TV.

  • Strong written English; other languages are a plus.

  • Careful, consistent and detail-oriented.

Good to know

  • Before you start, you'll fill out a short background survey (age, location, languages, education, interests and similar).

Location: United States.

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  2. You go straight to the application. We email you a copy of this role and your link.
  3. Most platforms ask for a CV and a short skills test or AI interview in your field.

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Pay
At the published rate, 10 hours a week would be about $300–$400 and 20 hours about $600–$800 before tax. Hours depend on the project, so treat this as a ceiling, not a promise.
Location
Only applicants located in United States can be paid for this role. Platforms usually verify where you are, so apply only if you are based there.
Timing
This listing is 2 days old. Projects can close once they have enough people, so it is worth applying while it is open.
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  • Read the style guide twice; tone and register are graded as strictly as grammar.
  • Fix meaning first, then fluency, then style.
  • Note cultural or regional choices so reviewers see your reasoning.
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