AI Safety Practitioner - Fully Remote | Upto $70/hr

**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 Practitioner


**Type:**
**Contract**
**Compensation:**
**$60–$70/hour**
**Location:**
**Remote**
**Role Responsibilities**

- Evaluate AI-generated responses for safety, factual accuracy, policy compliance, and overall quality.
- Review content involving misinformation, political persuasion, self-harm, violence, cyber, biosecurity, and other sensitive domains.
- Apply and refine evaluation rubrics for RLHF, SFT, and AI safety benchmarking.
- Identify unsafe outputs, hallucinations, reasoning failures, and policy violations.
- Provide structured feedback to improve model alignment and safety performance.
- Collaborate with AI researchers and safety teams on ongoing evaluation initiatives.

**Qualifications**
**Must-Have**

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Journalism, Communications, Psychology, Sociology, Public Policy, Law, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of professional experience in AI Safety, Trust & Safety, journalism, public policy, scientific research, security, or a related field.
- Excellent written English, critical thinking, and analytical reasoning skills.
- Ability to consistently evaluate nuanced and policy-sensitive scenarios.

**Preferred**

- Experience with AI Safety, RLHF, SFT, Trust & Safety, or AI evaluation.
- Familiarity with safety policies, content moderation, or evaluation rubric development.
- Experience reviewing complex, high-risk, or ambiguous content.

**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.*