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Tutor - Competition Math at xAI in Remote
Entry LevelRemoteFull-timeRemote$94k–$156k/yr
Skills
math competition distinctioncoaching experiencemaster’sphd in mathai tutoring experiencelatexgoogle sheetsgoogle docsanalytical skillsreading comprehensionautonomous judgmentpassion for technology
Job Description
Summary: xAI is focused on creating AI systems that understand the universe and aid humanity in knowledge pursuit. The AI Tutor – Competition Math Specialist will enhance AI technologies by providing high-quality inputs and collaborating with the technical team to train models and refine annotation tools.
Responsibilities:
- 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
- Interact with the technical staff to help improve the design of efficient annotation tools
- Design, select, and refine tasks grounded in competition math, for example:
- Problem Creation: Develop questions and answers suitable for AI training, in the style and difficulty of top-level math competitions
- Rubric Creation: Create rubrics for grading model solutions to competition-style problems, consistent with the style and practices of official contest rubrics
- Solution Grading: Grade model solutions to competition-style problems, with or without a rubric
- Proof Checking: Check model solutions to competition-style proof problems and determine if they are correct and/or what score they merit
- Interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions
Required Qualifications:
- Must have at least one of the following: Distinction in a top-level math competition (e.g., IMO, USAMO, Putnam, etc.); Significant experience coaching competitors in top-level math competitions; or A Master's or PhD in math combined with past participation in math competitions
- Proficiency in reading and writing, both in informal and professional English
- Strong ability to navigate various information resources and databases
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational capabilities
- Solid reading comprehension skills combined with capacity to exercise autonomous judgment even when presented with limited data/material
- A strong passion for and commitment to technological advancements and innovation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous AI tutoring experience
- Proficiency with LaTeX, Google Sheets, and Google Docs
Required Skills: Math competition distinction, Coaching experience, Master’s, PhD in math
Important Skills: AI tutoring experience, LaTeX, Google Sheets, Google Docs
Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical skills, Reading comprehension, Autonomous judgment, Passion for technology
Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plan, Paid sick leave
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) plan
Paid sick leave