AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $22/hr

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 & Gujarati Type: Contract Compensation: $20–$22/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases. • Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks. • Apply structure by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing. • Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action. • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance . Qualifications Must-Have • Fluent in English and Gujarati . • Prior experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing). • Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred • Experience with Adversarial ML : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction. • Background in Cybersecurity : penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering. • Knowledge of Socio-technical risk : harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing. 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