AI Safety Expert - Red Team at Mercor in Toronto, Ontario. Skills: AI safety, Adversarial ML Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data annotation, English. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Mercor
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Type
contract
Remote: Yes
Required skills:
AI safety
Adversarial ML Attacks
Cybersecurity
Data annotation
English
Red Teaming
Urdu
Job DescriptionJob Description
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 D'Angelo
,
Larry Summers
, and
Jack Dorsey
.
Position:
AI Safety Experts — English & Urdu
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 ensure consistent testing.
Document reproducibly to produce reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on.
Review AI outputs on sensitive topics like bias and misinformation, with optional participation in higher-sensitivity projects.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Native fluency in
English
and
Urdu
.
Prior experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing).
Ability to explain risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
Experience in
Adversarial ML
,
Cybersecurity
, or socio-technical risk analysis.
Skills in creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
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Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
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