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SpaceXAI’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 m...
SpaceXAI’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. This organization is for individuals who
appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are
expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and
consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have
strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
As an AI Tutor - Chemistry Specialist at SpaceXAI, 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 chemical sciences 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 - Chemistry Specialist role is a remote full-time or part-time position (please see the bottom of this job
description for more details).
ensure the successful development and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives/technologies.
improving outcomes in scientific discovery and application.
limited to, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, computational chemistry, polymer
chemistry, nuclear chemistry, or medicinal chemistry, where you can confidently provide detailed solutions and evaluate model
responses.
Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nuclear Chemistry, Computational/Theoretical Chemistry,
Polymer/Materials Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Catalysis, Surface/Colloid Chemistry, or Drug Discovery.
data/material.
peer-reviewed journals
required. On average most projects may involve at least 10 hours per week to achieve deliverables effectively though this is
not a fixed commitment and depends on the scope of work. Contractors have full flexibility to set their own hours and determine
the exact amount of time needed to complete deliverables.
role specific needs.
Windows 10 or later.
US based candidates: $45/hour - $75/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic
location, and qualifications. International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process.
Benefits vary based on employment type, location and jurisdiction. Benefits for eligible U.S. based positions include health
insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Specific details and role specific information will be provided to you during the
interview process.
SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.
SpaceXAI’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. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. ABOUT THE ROLE: As an AI Tutor - Materials Science Specialist at SpaceXAI, 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 materials 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 - Materials 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). 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. * Solve problems that help drive innovation in materials by guiding AI models to enhance research in specialized areas, improving outcomes in scientific discovery and application. * Choose problems from various fields across materials science that align with your specialization, where you can confidently provide detailed solutions and evaluate model responses. * Regularly interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Master’s or PhD in materials science, physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a highly related field. * Expertise and specialization in a materials-related subdomain, including but not limited to energy materials, semiconductors, nanomaterials, metals, alloys, biomaterials, polymers, elastomers, ceramics, or glasses. * 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. * Strong passion for and commitment to technological advancements and innovation. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Advanced expertise in materials science, demonstrated by multiple publications, or patents, preferably with one or more first-author papers, 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. LOCATION AND OTHER EXPECTATIONS: * Tutor roles may be offered as full-time, part-time, or contractor positions, depending on role needs and candidate fit. * For contractor positions, hours will vary widely based on project scope and contractor availability, with no fixed commitments required. On average most projects may involve at least 10 hours per week to achieve deliverables effectively though this is not a fixed commitment and depends on the scope of work. Contractors have full flexibility to set their own hours and determine the exact amount of time needed to complete deliverables. * Tutor roles may be performed remotely from any location worldwide, subject to legal eligibility, time-zone compatibility, and role specific needs. * For US based candidates, please note we are unable to hire in the states of Wyoming and Illinois at this time. * We are unable to provide visa sponsorship. * For those who will be working from a personal device, your computer must be a Chromebook, Mac with MacOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: US based candidates: $45/hour - $75/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process. Benefits vary based on employment type, location and jurisdiction. Benefits for eligible U.S. based positions include health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Specific details and role specific information will be provided to you during the interview process. SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.
JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Assistant Services Manager, Tutoring Coordinator, Senior AMS Tutors uphold the mandate of AMS Tutoring by supervising group tutoring sessions and supporting students' academic success. ORGANIZATIONAL STATUS Senior AMS Tutors work alongside Group Tutors in cooperation with AMS Tutoring and its partners, including the Chapman Learning Commons, Beyond Tomorrow Scholars Program (BTSP), World University Service of Canada (WUSC), and Undergraduate Societies. AMS Tutors are also hired to conduct 1-on-1 appointment tutoring with students through the Nimbus tutoring app. Senior AMS Tutors report directly to Assistant Tutoring Coordinator and Tutoring Coordinator. COURSES TUTORED (Group tutoring) * Biology (BIOL) 111, 112, 121, 200, 201, 234 * Chemistry (CHEM) 100, 111, 121(120), 123(130), 154, 205, 233 * Physics (PHYS) 100, 117, 131, 170 * Computer Science (CPSC) 103, 107, 110, 121, 210, 213, 221 * Economics (ECON) 101, 102 * Mathematics (MATH) 100 (102, 104, 120, 180, 184), 101 (103, 105, 121), 110, 152, 200, 215, 220, 221, 253, 255, 256 * Statistics (STAT) 200, 201 * Psychology (PSYC) 101, 102, 217, 218 ***Any upper year level quantitative methods course or subject specific statistics courses will be considered as an asset (e.g. BIOL 300, POLI 380, ECON 325/326, etc.) COURSES TUTORED (Appointment tutoring) * Courses from any faculty and year-level. WORK PERFORMED – BASIC DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS 1. Tutoring 1. Provide tutoring to UBC students seeking academic assistance. 1. Ability to thoroughly and clearly explain concepts to students in field of specialty in a calm and respectful manner. 2. Be familiar with the tutoring and learning support services available in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and across UBC Campus, including the Chapman Learning Commons Help Desk, Writing Centre, Math Learning Centre, and faculty-based tutoring programs, and refer users accordingly. 2. Communication 1. Correspond with the Tutoring Coordinator, and supervised group tutors. Act as a liaison between the two parties when necessary. 2. Respond to Slack messages/emails in a timely fashion. 3. Report any incidents during tutoring sessions to the Tutoring Coordinator and Assistant Tutoring Coordinator as soon as possible. 4. Help promote AMS Tutoring to the student body. 3. Data Collection 1. Ensure that students sign in and out of all AMS Tutoring sessions. 4. Session Supervision 1. Supervise a tutoring location by maintaining a friendly and proactive environment while handling concerns raised by students. 2. Establish positive and effective communication amongst all team members. 3. Ensure that the group tutoring sessions are equipped with proper materials for tutors to operate and that signage is present throughout the session. 1. Must ensure that all signs are returned to AMS Services upon conclusion of tutoring sessions. ON-GOING DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES * Leadership and interpersonal skills gained through working with a diverse group of students. * Development in areas including time management, written and verbal communication, and other relevant tutoring skills. * Ongoing tutor training with continual improvement throughout the academic year. * Opportunities to network with various staff members and services of the AMS. * Opportunity to lead a team in a professional workplace and build on leadership experience. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS * Must currently be a registered UBC student with a minimum 80% in the course(s) they wish to tutor. 1. Concessions can be made for students hovering between 75-80% in a course based on interview performance. * An unofficial university transcript must be submitted alongside a resume and cover letter (an unofficial transcript from Workday will be accepted). * Previous tutoring experience is an asset. * Proficiency in multiple languages is an asset. * Be an enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic and have a growth mindset. * Strong leadership, organizational, and conflict management skills are an asset. * Able to work independently with little supervision. * Understanding and patience when working with others. TERM OF APPOINTMENT September 2026 – December 2026, with the possibility for extension. REMUNERATION Senior AMS Tutors will earn an hourly wage of $20.00. AMS Appointment Tutors will earn an hourly wage of $27.95. Senior AMS Tutors are expected to work at least one 3-hour shift a week (Monday to Thursday from 4-7 pm), with additional hours dependent on AMS Tutoring's scheduling needs. Senior AMS Tutors will be paid $20.00 for time devoted to staff meetings and training, and $27.95 for time devoted to review sessions. Weekly hours for appointment tutoring vary depending on demand. Application Deadline: 11:59pm July 15, 2026. To Apply: Please submit your resume.
Job Title: Tutor Department: Academics Position Summary: Assist in tutoring middle and high school students in a variety of subjects. Key Responsibilities: * Tutor students spanning grades 6- 12 in select academic disciplines such as: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Statistics, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, French, Spanish, Language Arts, History, SAT/ACT Test prep, Economics, Psychology, and other related course needs. * Manage group tutoring when needed * Passionate about the progress of the student’s development. * Motivate students to have a positive relationship with learning. * Contribute to a friendly and productive learning environment * Model and encourage collaborative study strategies * Provide help with homework, lessons, exam preparation and provide enrichment to our students of various grade levels * Assess our student’s support needs and their difficulties * Help our students catch up in school subjects where they have fallen behind * Ability to minimally work 2 Achievement Center sessions per week Qualifications: * Commit to least 8 hours of work per week * Ability to work private tutoring sessions as needed. * Full mastery and experience of subject area * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Suite of applications * Relate to adolescents for effective content support * Enthusiastic in delivery of material * Ability to differentiate & think creatively * Extremely skilled in logic and content vocabulary * Accurate & consistent data entry * Demonstrates moral and ethical responsibility Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual * ESE experience * ELL experience * Microsoft 365 Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs. * Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time. * Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.