AI Safety Expert - Red Team at Mercor — NeverHard

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 & Telugu 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 by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on. Work independently and asynchronously to improve AI model performance and ensure flexible hours . Qualifications Must-Have Fluent in English & Telugu . Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work , cybersecurity , or socio-technical probing. Ability to explain risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Experience with adversarial ML , cybersecurity , or socio-technical risk analysis. Skills in creative probing such as psychology, acting, or writing. Compensation & Legal Hourly contractor Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form 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 PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.