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AI Safety Expert Adversarial ML

Mercor


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: AI Safety Experts English & Gujarati
Type: Contract
Compensation: $16$22/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Red team conversational AI models and agents by identifying 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 maintain 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

  • Native fluency in English and Gujarati.
  • Strong judgment about language and content accuracy completeness and appropriateness.
  • Rigorous attention to detail noticing subtle errors and inconsistencies.
  • Ability to work to guidelines and quality standards consistently.
  • Clear communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Adaptability across projects task types and customers.

Preferred

  • Experience with Adversarial ML: jailbreak datasets prompt injection RLHF/DPO attacks model extraction.
  • Background in Cybersecurity: penetration testing exploit development reverse engineering.
  • Understanding of socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing abuse analysis conversational AI testing.
  • Skills in creative probing: psychology acting writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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