AI Safety Specialist - Remote

Overview

The AI Safety Specialist role at Mercor focuses on providing high-quality human data to ensure AI systems are safe. The role involves annotating AI outputs and applying structured judgment to complex situations.

In Short

• Annotate AI outputs against safety criteria.
• Apply harm taxonomies and guidelines consistently.
• Document reasoning to improve guidelines.
• Collaborate on AI safety research and model improvements.
• No prior annotation experience required.
• Work with sensitive topics such as bias and misinformation.
• Flexible role with options for full-time or part-time.
• Open to candidates in US, UK, and Canada.
• Structured, detail-oriented approach required.
• Contribute to making AI systems safer and trustworthy.

Requirements

• Experience in risk management or compliance.
• Familiarity with frameworks like ISO 27001 and SOC 2.
• Ability to build audit checklists and dashboards.
• Structured approach to tracking risks.
• Past titles may include Risk Analyst or Compliance Manager.

Benefits

• Work at the frontier of AI safety.
• Gain experience in a rapidly growing field.
• Direct impact on AI systems and safety.
• Be part of a committed team.