AI Safety Specialist - Remote

Overview

The AI Safety Specialist role at Mercor involves annotating and evaluating AI behaviors to ensure safety, requiring careful judgment in ambiguous situations.

In Short

• Contribute to AI safety by providing expert data annotation.
• No prior annotation experience required.
• Review AI outputs related to sensitive topics.
• Work in a flexible team of specialists from various backgrounds.
• Document reasoning to improve guidelines.
• Collaborate on AI safety research and model improvements.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Potential to impact how AI systems behave responsibly.
• Work on projects with varying compensation based on expertise.
• Engage with a team committed to AI safety and alignment with human values.

Requirements

• Experience in model evaluation or structured annotation.
• Ability to spot biases and inconsistencies.
• Clear communication skills to explain reasoning.
• Consistent application of harm taxonomies and guidelines.
• Collaboration skills for human data provision.

Benefits

• Work at the forefront of AI safety.
• Gain experience in a rapidly growing field.
• Be part of a mission-driven team.