AI Safety Specialist - Expert

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 Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $45/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in AI safety to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs . • Review complex AI safety protocols for alignment with domain principles and methodologies. • Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance. • Develop evaluation rubrics and benchmarks for assessing AI-generated safety tasks and solutions. • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets. • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance . Qualifications Must-Have • Must currently be based in the United States • Strong written English and attention to detail • Experience in AI safety , red teaming , cybersecurity , trust and safety , content moderation , policy evaluation , or adversarial testing • Comfort working independently under tight deadlines Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas