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 & Tamil
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20–$22/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 by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.

- Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on.

- Collaborate on sensitive projects with clear guidelines and wellness resources.

Qualifications

Must-Have

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

- Native fluency in English and Tamil .

- Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred

- Experience in Adversarial ML , Cybersecurity , or socio-technical risk analysis.

- Skills in creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing.

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