
AI Safety Red Teamer
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Create adversarial prompts to evaluate and challenge cutting-edge AI models
• Detect jailbreaks, unsafe behaviors, hallucinations, and failures in policy
• Assess model resilience in areas such as misinformation, cybersecurity, biosecurity, fraud, political content, and other sensitive sectors
• Record vulnerabilities and assist in safety benchmarking and red-teaming documentation
• Partner with AI researchers to enhance model alignment, robustness, and safety
• Engage in projects that involve training and improving AI systems for top-tier AI labs and organizations
• Operate as an independent contractor
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Journalism, Communications, Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Public Policy, or a related field
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in AI Safety, AI Red Teaming, Trust & Safety, cybersecurity, investigative journalism, life sciences, or a similar area
• Excellent analytical reasoning, prompt design, and written communication abilities
• Experience in creating adversarial prompts or assessing advanced AI systems
• Preferred: background in AI Red Teaming, Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), AI Alignment, or Trust & Safety
• Preferred: knowledge of jailbreak testing, prompt engineering, or adversarial evaluation techniques
• Preferred: specialization in grey-area domains such as cybersecurity, biosecurity, political content, misinformation, or scientific safety
• Must be eligible to work in one of the specified location-requirement countries
• H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported
• Fully remote position
• Flexible work schedule; tasks can be completed at your convenience
• Weekly compensation through Stripe or Wise
• Project durations may vary based on requirements and performance
• Competitive compensation
• Chance to collaborate with forefront researchers and AI safety teams
• Opportunity to shape the future of next-generation AI systems
• Reasonable accommodations available upon request
• Referral program offering up to $340 for each successful referral
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