AI Safety Expert Adversarial ML

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 & Tamil
Type: Contract
Compensation: $16$22/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents through jailbreaks prompt injections and misuse cases. Identify bias exploitation and multi-turn manipulation.
• Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures classifying vulnerabilities and flagging systemic risks.
• Apply structure by following taxonomies benchmarks and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.
• Document reproducibly by producing reports datasets and attack cases that customers can act on.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Fluent Language Skills Required: English & Tamil. Native fluency in English and Tamil is required.
• Strong judgment about language and content accuracy completeness and appropriateness.
• Rigorous attention to subtle errors inconsistencies and gaps.
• Structured approach to work adhering to guidelines and quality standards.
• Clear communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Adaptability across projects task types and customers.

Preferred

• Experience in Adversarial ML: jailbreak datasets prompt injection RLHF/DPO attacks model extraction.
• Cybersecurity skills: penetration testing exploit development reverse engineering.
• Knowledge of socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing abuse analysis conversational AI testing.
• Creative probing skills: psychology acting writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

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