Emergency Response Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $75/Task Task Based

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is recruiting an Emergency Response Specialist for a remote contract position. You will develop prompts relating to radiological safety, assess AI responses against policy standards, and craft reference answers with technical reasoning to guide proper handling.

The role requires strong technical writing ability and experience in radiological emergency planning, with the capacity to distinguish routine questions from potentially harmful ones. Remote work is supported for this contract.

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 emergency planning

Consequence modeling

Dispersal modeling

Technical writing

Risk assessment

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/hour
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

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