Applied Math Tutor

xAI

Completely RemoteContractInformation Technology
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality inputs, labels, and annotations using proprietary software to support AI training
  • Collaborate with technical teams to train models on human interactions and problem-solving
  • Refine annotation tools by interacting with technical staff
  • Select and create challenging applied math problems in probability, statistics, optimization, and related fields
  • Interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD in Mathematics with applied math specialization, or IMO-level competition medal
  • Proficiency in reading and writing professional English
  • Strong ability to navigate information resources and databases
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Solid reading comprehension and capacity for autonomous judgment with limited data
  • Passion for technological advancement and innovation

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in applied mathematics
  • Peer-reviewed applied math publications in well-regarded journals
  • Previous AI tutoring or college-level teaching experience

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work from any location worldwide
  • US-based eligible positions include health insurance, 401(k), and paid sick leave
  • Hourly compensation ranging from $45 to $75 for US-based candidates

About the Company

xAI is an AI company on a mission to create systems that accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. The team operates with a flat structure and expects hands-on contribution from all employees.

Skills & tools

MathematicsStatisticsOptimizationProbability

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Master’s or PhD in Mathematics with applied math specialization, or IMO medal
  2. 02Professional English reading and writing proficiency
  3. 03Strong research and database navigation skills
  4. 04Excellent communication and analytical abilities
  5. 05Capacity for autonomous judgment with limited information
  6. 06Passion for technology and innovation
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