AI Policy Generalist

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AI Policy Generalist evaluating AI model behavior for Handshake’s human-data business. Applying customer policies to ambiguous conversations and improving evaluation frameworks.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn customer policies, definitions, taxonomies, and evaluation rubrics
  • Evaluate user requests and AI model responses within full conversation context
  • Classify cases according to the most applicable policy category
  • Distinguish closely related labels, severity levels, and policy boundaries
  • Select defensible classifications for ambiguous cases
  • Write concise, evidence-based rationales citing policy language and conversation details
  • Identify policy gaps, contradictions, unclear definitions, and emerging edge cases
  • Raise questions when guidance does not resolve a case
  • Participate in calibration discussions with evaluators, project leads, policy teams, and researchers
  • Apply customer policies consistently without substituting personal beliefs
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail across repeated evaluations
  • Incorporate feedback and apply clarified guidance
  • Help improve evaluation frameworks, examples, decision rules, and quality standards
  • Move between projects covering different policy domains and customer needs

Requirements:

  • Must be based in the United States
  • Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for Handshake
  • Must be able to work Monday–Friday from 8AM–5PM PT as core hours
  • Ability to engage carefully, responsibly, and sustainably with sensitive material, including sexual content, emotional distress, self-harm, suicide, violence, weapons, abuse, exploitation, and discrimination
  • Sound judgment and consistent work quality
  • Ability to learn unfamiliar subject matter quickly
  • Ability to communicate clearly and precisely in writing
  • Ability to apply detailed policies, definitions, taxonomies, rubrics, and evaluation frameworks
  • Ability to distinguish closely related labels, severity levels, and policy boundaries
  • Ability to write concise, evidence-based rationales
  • Ability to participate in calibration discussions and incorporate feedback
  • Prior AI evaluation experience is helpful but not required
  • Strong candidates may come from quality assurance, research, editing, law, teaching, operations, trust and safety, content moderation, social science, policy, investigations, compliance, or customer support

Benefits:

  • W-2 employment classification
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • Core hours of 8AM–5PM PT
  • Remote work arrangement