AI Safety Expert - Red Teamer

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๐Ÿ“… Posted 2026-08-09 ยท via Himalayas
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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 โ€” English & Vietnamese
Type: Contract
Compensation: $17โ€“$25/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Red team conversational AI models and agents by conducting jailbreaks, prompt injections, and bias exploitation.

- Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks.

- Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.

- Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.

- Review AI outputs on sensitive topics like bias and misinformation, with optional participation in higher-sensitivity projects.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Fluent in English and Vietnamese .

- Prior experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work , or cybersecurity .

- Ability to explain risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred

- Experience with adversarial ML , cybersecurity , and socio-technical risk.

- Skills in creative probing, psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 20โ€“30 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.

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