xai
Space Science Tutor
At a Glance
- Location
- Remote
- Work Regime
- remote
- Posted
- 2026-02-19T14:59:23-05:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Energy
Requirements
Master’s or PhD in astrophysics, astronomy, physics, or a highly related field.
Expertise and specialization in a space science subdomain, including but not limited to galactic astronomy, extragalactic astronomy, observational astronomy, stellar astrophysics, high-energy astrophysics, cosmology, planetary science, earth sciences, astroparticle physics, general relativity, and interdisciplinary space sciences.
Proficiency in reading and writing, both in informal and professional English.
Strong ability to navigate various information resources, databases, and online resources is essential.
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational capabilities.
Solid reading comprehension skills combined with the capacity to exercise autonomous judgment even when presented with limited data/material.
Compensation & Benefits
$45/hour - $75/hour
The posted pay range is intended for U.S.-based candidates and depends on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. For international candidates, our recruiting team can provide an estimated pay range for your location.
Hourly pay is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI. Specific benefits vary by country, depending on your country of residence you may have access to medical benefits. We do not offer benefits for part-time roles.
xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our
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Responsibilities
As an AI Tutor - Space Science Specialist at xAI, you will be instrumental in enhancing our cutting-edge AI technologies by providing high-quality input and labels using specialized software. You will collaborate closely with our technical team to support the training of new AI tasks, contributing to innovative initiatives. Your responsibilities include refining annotation tools and selecting complex problems from advanced space science fields to drive significant improvements in model performance. This involves gathering or providing data in text, voice, and video formats, including annotations, audio recordings, or video sessions—tasks with which you must be comfortable and eager to engage.
This position demands a dynamic approach to learning and adapting in a fast-paced environment, where your ability to interpret and execute tasks based on evolving instructions is crucial.
The AI Tutor - Space Science Specialist role is a remote position.
We prefer candidates available for full-time employment, but exceptional applicants seeking part-time opportunities will also be considered
(please see the bottom of this job description for more details).