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Colonial-Era History & Archives Researcher

Work with 18th–20th century records, gazetteers and newspapers to test and improve AI knowledge of the colonial period.

At a glance

  • Paid in USDHourly or per task, in USD. Your rate is agreed per project.
  • Remote, any timezoneWork from anywhere with a stable connection.
  • Flexible, part-timeChoose your own hours.
  • Ongoing, project-based Starts when a matching project opens · Rolling applications
  • Contract · ExpertMultiple openings

What you will do

  • Transcribe and summarise archival records
  • Fact-check model answers on the period
  • Write document-based questions

What we are looking for

  • Graduate training in modern history
  • Experience with archival records

Nice to have

  • Urdu and English newspaper archives

Hiring process

  1. Step 1Profile and CV review
  2. Step 2AI interview (about 20 minutes)
  3. Step 3Identity and credential check
  4. Step 4Short paid trial task

Free to apply. Vettedlance never charges candidates, and will never ask you to pay for training, tests or equipment.

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