AI Safety Expert, English – Kannada
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AI red-team expert probing frontier models for Mercor’s human-data AI training projects. Testing vulnerabilities and generating reproducible datasets, reports, and attack cases.
Responsibilities:
- Red-team conversational AI models and agents using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
- Generate human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks
- Apply taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent
- Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases for customers
- Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, and harmful behaviors
- Probe AI systems to uncover vulnerabilities automated tests miss
- Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
- Help train and enhance frontier AI models for Mercor’s AI lab and enterprise customers
Requirements:
- Native fluency in English and Kannada
- Strong judgment about language and content, including assessing whether AI responses are accurate, complete, and appropriate
- Ability to explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Rigorous attention to subtle errors, inconsistencies, and gaps
- Ability to follow taxonomies, benchmarks, playbooks, guidelines, and quality standards consistently
- Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers
- Independent contractor status
- Must be unable to require H1-B or STEM OPT sponsorship; H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported
- Nice-to-have experience in adversarial ML, cybersecurity, socio-technical risk, conversational AI testing, psychology, acting, or unconventional adversarial writing
Benefits:
- Fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
- Participation in higher-sensitivity projects is optional
- Clear guidelines and wellness resources for sensitive-content projects
- Competitive pay
- Opportunity to build experience in human data-driven AI red teaming
- Collaborate with leading researchers
- Reasonable accommodations upon request
- Referral payments of up to $90 per successful referral


