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Public Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $75/task Task based

@ Mercor

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Toronto, Ontario

$65–$75/hr
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Hazardous Device Specialist / Public Safety Professional at $65–$75 per hour. The work is writing and evaluating single-turn prompts and responses in energetic materials and propulsion against a defined policy standard, with reference answers for correct responses. The role is independent and asynchronous, with deadlines.

Pay:

$65–$75 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Write single-turn prompts on energetic materials and propulsion
  • Label prompts as benign, dual-use or adversarial
  • Evaluate model responses against a policy standard
  • Write reference answers with technical reasoning

Requirements summary:

  • Certified bomb technician or hazardous device operator experience
  • Military EOD with civilian public-safety or training experience
  • Bomb squad commander or training officer experience
  • Post-blast investigation and device reconstruction experience
  • CBRNE technical response experience

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ResearchWork independentlyMeet deadlinesTechnical writing
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Job details

SenioritySenior
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
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Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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Job description

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: Hazardous Device Specialist / Public Safety Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $65–$75/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Write challenging single-turn prompts in the domain of energetic materials and propulsion. Label them as benign, dual-use, or adversarial.
  • Evaluate responses against a defined policy standard. Judge whether each response was handled correctly.
  • Write reference answers with technical reasoning for correct responses.
  • Ensure models refuse genuinely dangerous questions while answering legitimate ones fully.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Certified bomb technician or hazardous device operator experience.
  • Military EOD with civilian public-safety, training, or instruction experience.
  • Bomb squad commander or training officer experience.
  • Experience in post-blast investigation and device reconstruction.
  • CBRNE technical response experience.

Preferred

  • Prior technical writing, published research, or expert witness experience.

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: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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