AI Safety Red Teamer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop adversarial prompts to rigorously test cutting-edge AI models.

• Detect jailbreaks, unsafe behaviors, hallucinations, and policy violations.

• Assess model resilience in areas such as misinformation, cybersecurity, biosecurity, fraud, political content, and other sensitive fields.

• Record vulnerabilities and assist in safety benchmarking and red-teaming documentation.

• Partner with AI researchers to enhance model alignment, robustness, and safety.

• Conduct adversarial testing of advanced AI systems for Mercor's AI-lab and its enterprise collaborators.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Journalism, Communications, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Public Policy, or a related field.

• Over 5 years of professional experience in AI Safety, AI Red Teaming, Trust & Safety, cybersecurity, investigative journalism, life sciences, or a related discipline.

• Excellent analytical reasoning, prompt design, and written communication abilities.

• Proficient in creating adversarial prompts or assessing advanced AI systems.

• Preferred: experience in AI Red Teaming, RLHF, SFT, AI Alignment, or Trust & Safety.

• Preferred: knowledge of jailbreak testing, prompt engineering, or adversarial evaluation techniques.

• Preferred: expertise in one or more grey-area domains, such as cybersecurity, biosecurity, political content, misinformation, or scientific safety.

• Must be capable of working as an independent contractor.

• H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not eligible.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position.

• Flexible work schedule; tasks can be accomplished at your convenience.

• Weekly payments through Stripe or Wise.

• Project durations may vary based on needs and performance.

• Competitive compensation.

• Collaborate with leading researchers and safety teams.

• Opportunity to influence the development of the next generation of AI systems.

• Referral bonuses of up to $340 for each successful referral.

• Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.