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 Overview

Genesis 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 Paris, FR.

Responsibilities

Operate robots using teleoperation equipment according to predefined tasks and SOPs

Execute teleoperation sessions reliably and consistently to support data collection

Observe robot behavior during operation and flag unexpected or unsafe behavior

Follow all safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for yourself and the robot

Provide basic session feedback or notes when required

Maintain focus and quality during repeated teleoperation tasks

Collaborate with operations staff and follow direction from session leads

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely

Comfortable working on your feet and using teleoperation or VR-style equipment

High consistency and reliability in executing repetitive tasks

Ability to stay focused for extended teleoperation sessions

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Coachable, curious, and open to feedback

Adaptable to changing task requirements in an R&D environment

Bonus Qualifications

Prior experience with robot teleoperation, simulation, or VR systems

Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness

Ability to learn new physical tasks quickly and improve execution over time