AI Field Testing & Validation Specialist

About the Opportunity

Iyka Enterprises is recruiting individuals to support AI video intelligence testing and validation activities in a controlled, safety-focused environment. This opportunity is suited to college students, including those attending the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), interested in gaining practical experience with artificial intelligence, technology testing, and data validation. Flexible scheduling is offered around academic commitments. Training and testing instructions will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in controlled, pre-approved simulations of human behaviors to support AI camera testing, including staged altercations without intentional physical contact, person-down scenarios, and other approved activities.
• Follow established safety procedures and testing instructions.
• Help evaluate how AI systems recognize behaviors across different environments and camera conditions.
• Record observations, testing conditions, expected alerts, missed detections, and unexpected results.
• Label and annotate images and video footage according to established guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with testing personnel to maintain consistency and accuracy.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and ability to follow instructions.
• Comfortable participating in controlled physical simulations and working in front of security cameras.
• Able to document results accurately and work independently or with a team.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience in testing, data labeling, acting, or security operations is a plus.
• Availability for occasional evening or weekend testing is preferred.

Compensation and Schedule

• Competitive hourly compensation of $25–$35, depending on qualifications.
• Part-time, on-site opportunity in the Chicago area.
• Flexible working hours designed to accommodate students' academic schedules.
• Flexible start date based on candidate availability.
• Training and safety instructions provided.
• A driver's license or access to personal transportation is helpful but not required.