AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote

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 & Punjabi Type: Contract Compensation: $20–$22/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities - Red team conversational AI models and agents. Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation. - Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks. - Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing. - Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on. Qualifications Must-Have - Fluent Language Skills Required: Native fluency in English & Punjabi . - Prior experience in red teaming, AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing. - Ability to communicate risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Adaptability to move across projects and customers. Preferred - Experience with Adversarial ML , Cybersecurity , or Socio-technical risk . - Skills in Creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking. 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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome - For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.