AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $22/hr

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 21.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercor is seeking AI Safety Experts (English & Punjabi) for a remote contract. You will red-team AI systems, craft adversarial scenarios, and generate actionable data to reveal vulnerabilities and risks for clients in AI research environments.

Applicants should have strong communication skills and a track record in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing, with ability to adapt across projects and customers.

Qualifikationen

• Fluent in English and Punjabi.
• Experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing).
• Strong communication skills; can explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Red team conversational AI models and agents. Conduct jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
• Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.
• Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.
• Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.

Kenntnisse

English

Punjabi

Jobbeschreibung

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 .

Role

Position: AI Safety Experts — English & Punjabi
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20–$22/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents. Conduct jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.


• Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.


• Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.


• Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Fluent in English and Punjabi.


• Prior experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing).


• Strong communication skills. Explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Adaptable. Thrive on moving across projects and customers.

Preferred

• Experience in Adversarial ML : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.


• Cybersecurity skills: penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.


• Socio-technical risk expertise: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.


• Creative probing abilities: psychology, acting, writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Originally posted on Himalayas