xAI AI Tutor Jobs: 5 Remote Roles at $60–$90 an Hour, Apply on the Greenhouse Board

xAI AI Tutor jobs are open again, with five remote roles listed on 5 November 2026 for people who want to train Grok, the chatbot built by xAI, the company now known as SpaceXAI. The open roles pay a typical $60 to $90 an hour, with a median advertised rate of $60 an hour, and cover domain experts, mathematics and science specialists, and AI evaluation work. The roles are remote and full-time or part-time, but every one is a six-month temporary post, and the work is hired directly by the lab rather than through a data-labelling marketplace.

Read the limits first. The tutor postings name only the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, with India accepted for two science roles, and xAI said it does not sponsor visas and cannot hire in Wyoming or Illinois. Pay is published only for United States-based candidates, and pay for applicants elsewhere is shared only during recruitment. The roles are six-month temporary positions that can change with minimal notice, and xAI has cut and paused this programme before, so applicants should treat the work as fixed-term hourly work rather than a permanent job.

At a glance	Details
Company	xAI, now SpaceXAI (job board headed SpaceXSI), maker of Grok
Roles open	5 AI Tutor roles, verified on 5 November 2026
Typical pay	$60 to $90 an hour; median advertised rate $60 an hour
Pay range in postings	$35 to $100 an hour, depending on the role
Duration	6 months, temporary; full-time or part-time
Work mode	Remote
Countries named	United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia; India for two science roles
Visa sponsorship	Not provided; cannot hire in Wyoming or Illinois
Closing date	Not stated in the postings
Application route	xAI Greenhouse job board at job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai

xAI AI Tutor jobs: the five open roles

The five open roles split across three kinds of work. Two are Domain Expert roles paying a typical $45 to $100 an hour with the highest rate at $100 an hour, two are Mathematics and Science roles paying a typical $45 to $75 an hour, and one is an AI Evaluation role paying a typical $40 to $75 an hour. Across the five roles, all of them stated an hourly rate, and the work covers language tutoring plus science, technology, engineering and mathematics, legal, design, humanities, writing and video specialists.

Tutors annotate, evaluate and write the data the model learns from. Language tutors need the language at CEFR C1 level or above and English at B2 or above, with native proficiency preferred, and experience in transcription, translation, localisation, voice recording or linguistics helps. Writing tutors need native or CEFR C2 English and verifiable proof of qualification in at least one specialty, with most specialties asking for five or more years of professional work and a public portfolio. Science and mathematics tutors need a master's degree or doctorate in the field and English at C1 or above, or a medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad or a comparable competition. Legal and compliance tutors need a law degree, active bar admission in good standing and at least two years of practising law.

Who can apply for the xAI AI Tutor roles

Applicants need the right to work from their country without sponsorship, and the posting must name their country. The roles suit native speakers of the posted languages, published writers, lawyers, mathematics and science postgraduates, designers and video editors in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada or Australia who want six months of hourly work from a frontier lab. They do not suit anyone outside those countries, anyone needing visa sponsorship, anyone living in Wyoming or Illinois, or anyone needing work past six months.

Eligible United States staff get health insurance, a 401(k) plan and paid sick leave, according to the postings. Applicants apply with a resume and the evidence the role asks for, such as language levels, a portfolio, degrees or writing samples, and then report a CodeSignal assessment and a short video interview, followed by a conditional offer, a background check and onboarding. The hiring data shows the programme is volatile: open roles fell from 27 to 5 between 8 October 2026 and 4 November 2026, and xAI listed 15 new roles and removed 37 in that period.

The record to weigh before applying for xAI AI Tutor jobs

Applicants should weigh the programme's recent history. In September 2025 xAI told about 500 data annotation workers, a third of a 1,500-person team, that it no longer needed most generalist AI tutors, paying them to 30 November 2025 or their contract end but removing system access at once, and the company said it would grow its specialist tutor team instead. Bloomberg reported in June 2026 that xAI had paused hiring specialists to train Grok, with the pause described as temporary and partly caused by recruitment volumes. Some tutors have also complained about monitoring software on personal laptops and about the difficulty of skipping explicit or disturbing material in practice.

None of that makes the current postings illegitimate: xAI hires its tutors itself and prints the hourly band on every posting for United States candidates, from $35 an hour for language roles to $100 an hour for legal and compliance work. But the combination of six-month contracts, a history of sudden cuts and a fast-changing headcount means applicants should read the posting for the exact role, confirm the country and pay terms in writing, and keep other options open.

How to apply for xAI AI Tutor jobs

Go to xAI's own Greenhouse job board at job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai, now headed SpaceXSI, and pick the AI Tutor posting that matches your subject. Apply with your resume and the evidence the role asks for, then expect a CodeSignal assessment and a short video interview. Real openings are only on that board, so be wary of anyone who contacts you first on chat about an xAI role: the United States Federal Trade Commission said never to pay to get a job and to ignore unexpected job texts and messages on WhatsApp or Telegram.

Apply only through the official board and never pay an agent or recruiter for access to these roles. Readers weighing other AI training work may want AI training jobs for software engineers, AI training jobs for consultants, and robot training jobs, which list 1,136 open roles in the same kind of work.

Sources: AITraining.jobs at https://aitraining.jobs/platforms/xai, which checks the xAI job board hourly and verified five open roles on 5 November 2026, and the xAI Greenhouse job board at https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai. The pay figures, country limits and six-month terms are taken from the postings as read on 29 October 2026 and 5 November 2026; the September 2025 cuts were reported by TechCrunch and the June 2026 hiring pause by Bloomberg.