Chemistry Tutor

xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. As an AI Tutor - Chemistry 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.

• Use proprietary software applications to provide input/labels on defined projects.
• Support and ensure the delivery of high-quality curated data.
• Play a pivotal role in supporting and contributing to the training of new tasks, working closely with the technical staff to ensure the successful development and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives/technologies.
• Collaborate with the technical staff to enhance the design of efficient annotation tools.
• Solve problems that help drive innovation in chemical sciences by guiding AI models to enhance research in specialized areas, improving outcomes in scientific discovery and application.
• Choose problems from fields across chemistry that align with your expertise in specialized subdomains, including organic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, computational chemistry, polymer chemistry, nuclear chemistry, or medicinal chemistry.
• Regularly interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions.
• Master's or PhD in a chemistry-related field.
• Expertise in chemistry-related subdomains, including but not limited to Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, Computational/Theoretical Chemistry, Polymer/Materials Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Catalysis, Surface/Colloid Chemistry, or Drug Discovery.
• Proficiency in reading and writing, both in informal and professional English.
• Strong ability to navigate various information resources, databases, and online resources.
• 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.
• Strong passion for and commitment to technological advancements and innovation.
• Advanced expertise in chemistry, demonstrated by multiple publications, including at least one first-author paper, in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
• Previous AI Tutoring experience.
• Teaching experience (as a professor, teacher, or tutor).
• Experience in technical writing, journalism, or a professional writing setting.
• Health insurance (for eligible U.S. based positions).
• 401(k) plan (for eligible U.S. based positions).
• Paid sick leave (for eligible U.S. based positions).
• Remote work from any location worldwide, subject to legal eligibility and time-zone compatibility.
• Flexible hours for contractor positions with full autonomy to set own schedule.