AI Safety Expert – English, Tamil

Mercor

. Red-team conversational AI models and agents using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation .

Posted 9/19/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $16 - $22 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in red-teaming conversational AI models and agents, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities and assessing AI outputs for accuracy and appropriateness. Proficient in generating human data through annotation and classification while adhering to guidelines and quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Red-Team Conversational AI ModelsVulnerability IdentificationHuman Data AnnotationFluency in English and TamilAdversarial Testing

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Hard Skills

Prompt InjectionBias ExploitationMulti-Turn ManipulationSystemic Risk FlaggingTaxonomy ApplicationBenchmarkingReport ProductionDataset CreationAttack Case DevelopmentQuality Standards Adherence

Soft Skills

Strong JudgmentClear CommunicationAttention to DetailAdaptabilityIndependent Work

Industry Keywords

Conversational AIAdversarial TestingAI Output ReviewMisinformationBias Assessment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Red-team conversational AI models and agents using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
Generate human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks
Apply taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent
Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases
Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, and harmful behaviors
Identify vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
Strengthen customer AI systems through adversarial testing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native fluency in English and Tamil required
Strong judgment about language and content; ability to assess whether AI responses are accurate, complete, and appropriate
Ability to explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to notice subtle errors, inconsistencies, and gaps
Ability to work consistently to guidelines and quality standards
Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers
Independent contractor engagement
Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule
Payments weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
Higher-sensitivity project participation is optional
Clear guidelines and wellness resources for sensitive-content projects
Reasonable accommodations upon request
Competitive pay
Referral earnings of up to $90 per successful referral