Remote AI Safety Red Teamer (Contract)

mercor; Belgique; Remote; EUR 86,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an AI Safety Red Teamer for a remote contract role. You will design adversarial prompts, identify unsafe behaviors, and stress-test frontier AI models while documenting vulnerabilities for safety benchmarking.

You will collaborate with AI researchers to improve alignment, robustness, and safety across diverse domains, with 5+ years in AI safety or related fields strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Journalism, Communications, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Public Policy, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in AI Safety, AI Red Teaming, Trust & Safety, cybersecurity, investigative journalism, life sciences, or related field.
• Strong analytical reasoning, prompt design, and written communication skills.
• Experience designing adversarial prompts or evaluating frontier AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Design adversarial prompts to stress-test frontier AI models.
• Identify jailbreaks, unsafe behaviors, hallucinations, and policy failures.
• Evaluate model robustness across misinformation, cyber, biosecurity, fraud, political content, and other sensitive domains.
• Document vulnerabilities and contribute to safety benchmarking and red-teaming reports.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to improve model alignment, robustness, and safety.

Skills

Adversarial prompt design

AI Safety

Research & analysis

Written communication

Prompt engineering

Frontier AI evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS or related field

Job description

Mercor is seeking an AI Safety Red Teamer for a remote contract role. You will design adversarial prompts, identify unsafe behaviors, and stress-test frontier AI models while documenting vulnerabilities for safety benchmarking.

You will collaborate with AI researchers to improve alignment, robustness, and safety across diverse domains, with 5+ years in AI safety or related fields strongly preferred.