AI Safety Expert – English, Odia

Mercor

AI safety red teamer probing Mercor’s frontier AI models for jailbreaks, prompt injections, and systemic risks. Producing reproducible human-data artifacts that improve customer AI safety.

Posted 8/14/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in red-teaming conversational AI models and agents, with a focus on identifying vulnerabilities and systemic risks. Proficient in generating high-quality human data and producing reproducible reports for enhanced AI safety and trustworthiness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Red-Teaming ExperienceAdversarial ProbingFrameworks For Structured TestingRisk CommunicationNative Fluency In English And Odia

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Hard Skills

Conversational AI ModelsJailbreaksPrompt InjectionsBias ExploitationMulti-Turn ManipulationVulnerability ClassificationSystemic Risk FlaggingReproducible ReportingDataset ProductionAttack Case Generation

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityClear Communication

Industry Keywords

CybersecuritySocio-Technical ProbingTesting TaxonomiesBenchmarksPlaybooks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Red-team conversational AI models and agents through jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks
Follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent
Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases for customers
Probe AI systems for vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
Expand evaluation coverage across more scenarios
Strengthen customer AI systems and support safer, more trustworthy AI

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native fluency in English and Odia required
Prior red-teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing
Ability to probe systems adversarially and push them to breaking points
Experience using frameworks or benchmarks for structured testing
Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Adaptability across projects and customers
Applicants must be independent contractors
H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote role
Flexible own schedule
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
Wellness resources and clear guidelines for higher-sensitivity projects
Opportunity to build experience in human data-driven AI red teaming
Direct role in making AI systems more robust, safe, and trustworthy
Competitive payment
Collaboration with leading researchers
Reasonable accommodations upon request
Referral payments of up to $90 per successful referral