Bilingual STEM PhD - AI Safety

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: Bilingual Polish STEM Expert (PhD) — AI Safety Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$54/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week Role Responsibilities • Write expert-level prompts in Polish across specialized scientific topics. • Evaluate and annotate model responses for scientific accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content. • Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations. • Collaborate with AI teams to ensure models handle specialized technical topics in Polish safely. • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model safety. Qualifications Must-Have • PhD in chemistry, biology, or a closely related field. • Native or near-native fluency in Polish and business-level written English. • Deep familiarity with modern laboratory and computational techniques. • Sound judgment around scientific safety and responsible handling of dual-use information. Preferred • Based in Poland or Eastern Europe. • Radiological and nuclear coverage from a chemistry background. • Demonstrated depth in a specific subfield like organic synthesis or molecular biology. • Research or coursework on chemical safety and security. • Experience reviewing or grading technical content. Start Date • Immediate 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