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AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $62/hr

Mercor · United States · Today
RemoteRemoteResearch$48–$62/hrPart-time

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.

About the role

Contract position, fully remote, compensated at $48–$62/hour.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

  • Fluent in English & Norwegian.
  • Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
  • Structured approach using frameworks or benchmarks.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Adaptability to move across projects and customers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Adversarial ML, Cybersecurity, or socio-technical risk.
  • Skills in creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing.

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