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AI Safety Expert - Adversarial ML

$16 - $22 per hour

mercor

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 & Odia Type Contract Compensation $16–$22/hour Location Remote Role Responsibilities Red team conversational AI models and agents. Conduct jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation. Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks. Apply structure. Follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing. Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on. Work independently and asynchronously . Thrive in flexible hours while improving AI model performance . Qualifications – Must-Have Native fluency in English and Odia . Strong judgment about language and content. Rigorous attention to detail and consistency. Structured approach to guidelines and quality standards. Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers. Qualifications – Preferred Experience in 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. Creative probing skills: psychology, acting, writing for unconventional adversarial thinking. #J-18808-Ljbffr mercor

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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