AI Safety Experts – English, Telugu

Mercor

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

Posted 9/22/2026contractRemote • 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, with a focus on identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring the safety and robustness of AI systems. Proficient in generating human data through annotation and classification while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.

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Red-Team Conversational AI ModelsAdversarial MLCybersecurityNative Fluency in English and TeluguQuality Standards Adherence

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Hard Skills

Prompt InjectionBias ExploitationMulti-Turn ManipulationVulnerability ClassificationSystemic Risk FlaggingReproducible ReportingDataset ProductionAttack Case GenerationGuideline FollowingError Detection

Soft Skills

Strong JudgmentClear ReasoningAdaptabilityAttention to Detail

Industry Keywords

Conversational AIHuman Data GenerationTesting ConsistencyEvaluation CoverageTrustworthiness of AI Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

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 for customers
Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, or harmful behaviors
Uncover vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
Help strengthen the safety, robustness, and trustworthiness of frontier AI systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native fluency in English and Telugu is required
Strong judgment about language and content; ability to assess whether AI responses are accurate, complete, and appropriate and explain why
Rigorous attention to subtle errors, inconsistencies, and gaps
Ability to follow guidelines and quality standards consistently
Ability to explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers
Independent contractor status
Must not be an H1-B or STEM OPT candidate
Nice-to-have specialties: adversarial ML, cybersecurity, socio-technical risk, or creative probing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work
Flexible schedule / work on your own schedule
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
Wellness resources and clear guidelines for higher-sensitivity projects
Competitive pay
Reasonable accommodations upon request
Referral bonus of up to $90 for each successful referral, subject to limits