Emergency Response Specialist - Fully Remote

Mercor; Greater London; Remote; GBP 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Emergency Response Specialist for a remote contract role to craft and evaluate prompts related to radiological safety. You will write prompts categorized as benign, dual-use, or adversarial, and assess model responses to policy standards.

Applicants should have experience in radiological emergency planning and strong technical writing skills, with the ability to distinguish routine questions from potentially harmful ones and collaborate with safety experts.

Qualifications

• Experience in radiological emergency planning or response.
• Background in consequence and dispersal modeling.
• Strong technical writing skills with prior experience or published research.
• Ability to distinguish routine professional questions from potentially harmful ones.

Responsibilities

• Write challenging single-turn prompts in radiological safety, labeled as benign, dual-use, or adversarial.
• Evaluate AI model responses against defined policy standards to ensure correct handling.
• Write reference answers with technical reasoning to guide correct responses.
• Collaborate with radiological safety experts to assess misuse potential in technical requests.
• Work independently to maintain high standards in AI model evaluation and improvement.

Skills

Radiological safety

Emergency planning

Technical writing

Policy evaluation

Independent work

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Emergency Response Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65–$75 per task
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Write challenging single-turn prompts in radiological safety, labeled as benign, dual-use, or adversarial.
• Evaluate AI model responses against defined policy standards to ensure correct handling.
• Write reference answers with technical reasoning to guide correct responses.
• Collaborate with radiological safety experts to assess misuse potential in technical requests.
• Work independently to maintain high standards in AI model evaluation and improvement.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Experience in radiological emergency planning or response.
• Background in consequence and dispersal modeling.
• Strong technical writing skills with prior experience or published research.
• Ability to distinguish routine professional questions from potentially harmful ones.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]