Swedish Speaker Study Participant - NYC, $1,200-1,600
About The Position
Mindrift is recruiting native Swedish speakers living in New York City to participate in a paid, in-person research study about how people use phones, apps, and everyday digital tools, and how those practices differ across languages and cultures. The study takes place in Midtown Manhattan and lasts three consecutive days. Participants will discuss and demonstrate their everyday phone use, share examples of phone activity of their choosing, and complete a short questionnaire about their habits. Participation is voluntary, covered by a signed consent form, and participants may ask questions or stop at any time. Compensation is $1,200–$1,600 for the full study. Applicants register on Mindrift and complete a short screening questionnaire; session dates are confirmed after shortlisting.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old and currently living in New York City.
- Be a native Swedish speaker who grew up in Sweden.
- Use Swedish in everyday life, such as for texting, email, or notes.
- Have used a smartphone as the main personal phone for at least three years.
- Be comfortable communicating in English.
- Be available for three consecutive days, Monday–Wednesday or Thursday–Saturday.
- Not currently be employed by a technology or AI company.
Nice To Haves
- International students, people new to New York City, and people between jobs or with flexible schedules are described as a good fit.
Responsibilities
- Spend three consecutive days with the research team in Midtown Manhattan.
- Walk the research team through everyday use of a phone and favorite apps.
- Share selected examples of everyday phone activity with the research team.
- Complete a short questionnaire about phone and digital-tool habits.
Benefits
- Compensation of $1,200–$1,600 for the full study.
- Voluntary participation covered by a signed consent form; participants may ask questions and stop at any time.
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