AI Safety Red Teamer

atMercorRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFreelanceArtificial IntelligenceMid-levelSenior$70 – $84/hour

Posted 17 hours ago

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

📋 Description

• Detect vulnerabilities in cutting-edge AI systems through adversarial testing.

• Create complex prompts to rigorously assess frontier AI models.

• Identify jailbreaks, unsafe behaviors, hallucinations, and failures in policy.

• Assess model robustness across misinformation, cybersecurity, biosecurity, fraud, political content, and other sensitive areas.

• Document vulnerabilities and contribute to safety benchmarking and red-teaming reports.

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

• Engage in projects aimed at training and improving AI systems.


⛳️ 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 field.

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

• Experience in designing adversarial prompts or evaluating frontier AI systems.

• Preferred: experience with AI Red Teaming, Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), AI Alignment, or Trust & Safety.

• Preferred: familiarity with jailbreak testing, prompt engineering, or adversarial evaluation methodologies.

• Preferred: expertise in 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

• Completely remote position.

• Flexibility to work on your own schedule.

• Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services provided.

• Project durations may be extended, shortened, or concluded early based on needs and performance.

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunity to collaborate with top AI researchers and safety teams.

• Chance to impact the development of next-generation AI systems.

• Up to $340 for each successful referral, with no limit on the number of referrals.

• Reasonable accommodations available upon request.

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