AI SAFETY SPECIALIST - FULLY REMOTE | UPTO $22/HR

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: 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. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form 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: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.