AI Safety Expert – English, Odia

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AI safety expert red-teaming Mercor’s frontier AI models through adversarial testing and human-data generation. Evaluating vulnerabilities in English and Odia across flexible, fully remote contract projects.

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 customers can act on
  • Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, and harmful behaviors
  • Uncover vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
  • Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
  • Strengthen customer AI systems and support safer, more trustworthy AI
  • Collaborate with leading researchers on projects training and enhancing frontier AI systems

Requirements:

  • Native fluency in English and Odia is required
  • Strong judgment about language and content; ability to assess whether AI responses are accurate, complete, and appropriate and explain why
  • Ability to notice subtle errors, inconsistencies, and gaps
  • Ability to follow guidelines and quality standards consistently
  • Ability to explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to adapt across projects, task types, and customers
  • Applicants must not require H1-B or STEM OPT support
  • Independent contractor status
  • Nice-to-have: adversarial ML experience, including jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, and model extraction
  • Nice-to-have: cybersecurity experience, including penetration testing, exploit development, and reverse engineering
  • Nice-to-have: socio-technical risk experience, including harassment/disinformation probing, abuse analysis, and conversational AI testing
  • Nice-to-have: psychology, acting, or writing experience for unconventional adversarial thinking

Benefits:

  • Fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule
  • Participation in higher-sensitivity projects is optional
  • Clear guidelines and wellness resources for sensitive-content projects
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
  • Competitive pay
  • Reasonable accommodations upon request
  • Referral payments of up to $90 for each successful referral, subject to limits
  • Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
  • Opportunity to build experience in human data-driven AI red teaming
  • Independent contractor engagement