Robot Teleoperation Specialist

The role is part-time and contractor-based (1–2 days a week), with the option to ramp up. Minimum duration is 3 months, renewable. A great fit for a student.Role OverviewGenesis is a global physical AI lab and full-stack robotics company.

We build generalist robots to unlock unlimited physical labor, so humans can focus on creativity, curiosity, and what we love.As a Robot Teleoperation Specialist, your primary responsibility is to operate robots during data collection sessions using teleoperation equipment. You’ll execute predefined tasks by following standard operating procedures, monitor robot behavior during operation, and ensure sessions are run safely and consistently.This is a highly hands-on, execution-focused role.

Technical setup, hardware maintenance, and data infrastructure are handled by other teams — when you arrive, everything is ready for you to teleoperate.This role is onsite in London, UK.ResponsibilitiesOperate robots using teleoperation equipment according to predefined tasks and SOPsExecute teleoperation sessions reliably and consistently to support data collectionObserve robot behavior during operation and flag unexpected or unsafe behaviorFollow all safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for yourself and the robotProvide basic session feedback or notes when requiredMaintain focus and quality during repeated teleoperation tasksCollaborate with operations staff and follow direction from session leadsRequirementsStrong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions preciselyComfortable working on your feet and using teleoperation or VR-style equipmentHigh consistency and reliability in executing repetitive tasksAbility to stay focused for extended teleoperation sessionsClear written and verbal communication skillsCoachable, curious, and open to feedbackAdaptable to changing task requirements in an R&D environmentBonus QualificationsPrior experience with robot teleoperation, simulation, or VR systemsStrong hand-eye coordination and spatial awarenessAbility to learn new physical tasks quickly and improve execution over time