AI Adversarial Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $62/hr
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Posted 2026-08-11 ยท via Himalayas
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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 โ English & Swedish
Type: Contract
Compensation: $48โ$62/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
- 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 that customers can act on.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Fluent in English and Swedish .
- Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work , cybersecurity , or socio-technical probing.
- Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
- Experience with Adversarial ML , Cybersecurity , and Socio-technical risk .
- Skills in Creative probing such as psychology, acting, or unconventional adversarial thinking.
Application Process (Takes 20โ30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Originally posted on Himalayas