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: $16–$22/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Red team conversational AI models and agents. Perform jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation.
- Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.
- Apply structure. Follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent.
- Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases customers can act on.
- Work independently and asynchronously. Ensure flexible hours and meet deadlines.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Fluent in English & Punjabi . Native fluency required.
- Strong judgment about language and content.
- Rigorous attention to detail. Notice subtle errors and inconsistencies.
- Structured approach. Consistently follow guidelines and quality standards.
- Effective communication skills. Explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Adaptability. Thrive across projects, task types, and customers.
Preferred
- Adversarial ML : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.
- Cybersecurity : penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.
- Socio-technical risk : harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.
- Creative probing: 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
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