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AI Safety Specialist Fully Remote

Mercor


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 September 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 & Odia
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20$22/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks prompt injections and misuse cases.
  • 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 to produce reports datasets and attack cases for customer action.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Fluent Language Skills Required: English & Odia.
  • Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work cybersecurity or socio-technical probing.
  • Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred

  • Experience in Adversarial ML Cybersecurity or Socio-technical risk.
  • Skills in Creative probing such as psychology acting or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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