xAI · 1 week ago
AI Tutor - Social Cognition & EQ
xAI is on a mission to create AI systems that understand the universe and aid humanity. The role involves making Grok adept at interpreting emotional subtext and responding appropriately, focusing on enhancing AI's emotional intelligence and sensitivity.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Detect and interpret implied emotional states, attachment styles, and unspoken needs
Teach models appropriate mirroring, boundary-setting, defusing, challenging, or comforting
Detect and correct emotionally tone-deaf responses in AI-generated outputs
Build datasets exposing dark-pattern social tactics (concern-trolling, gaslighting, etc.) so Grok remains immune
Ensure cross-cultural sensitivity without performative overcorrection
Qualification
Required
Direct clinical experience with diverse populations (trauma, PTSD, personality disorders, neurodivergence, etc.)
Expertise in attachment theory, polyvagal theory, mentalization, or equivalent frameworks
Demonstrated ability to read subtext and calibrate responses in high-stakes therapeutic or educational settings
Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostics and evidence-based interventions (CBT, DBT, trauma-focused modalities)
Strong ethical grounding and understanding of scope-of-practice boundaries
Preferred
Active or past clinical licensure
Experience supervising clinicians or teaching at the postgraduate level
Published research or clinical writing on trauma, emotional regulation, or social cognition
Public policy or advocacy experience around mental health
Benefits
Medical benefits
Company
xAI
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.73BKey Investors
Neptune Digital AssetsSpaceXMorgan Stanley
2026-01-06Series E· $20B
2025-12-11Secondary Market· $0.3M
2025-07-13Corporate Round· $5.32B
Recent News
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